· a public official authorized to decide questions brought before a court of justice
Hypernym(s): official, functionary, adjudicator
· an authority who is able to estimate worth or quality
Synonym(s): evaluator
Hypernym(s): authority
· determine the result of (a competition)
Hypernym(s): decide, settle, resolve, adjudicate
· form a critical opinion of; "I cannot judge some works of modern art"; "How do you evaluate this grant proposal?"; "We shouldn't pass judgment on other people"
Synonym(s): evaluate, pass_judgment
Hypernym(s): think, cogitate, cerebrate
· judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time); "I estimate this chicken to weigh three pounds"
Synonym(s): estimate, gauge, approximate, guess
Hypernym(s): calculate, cipher, cypher, compute, work_out, reckon, figure
· pronounce judgment on; "They labeled him unfit to work here"
Hypernym(s): declare, adjudge, hold
· put on trial or hear a case and sit as the judge at the trial of; "The football star was tried for the murder of his wife"; "The judge tried both father and son in separate trials"
Synonym(s): adjudicate, try
Hypernym(s): decide, make_up_one%27s_mind, determine