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Definition of "adjudge" []

  • To determine or decide by judicial procedure; adjudicate. (verb-transitive)
  • To order judicially; rule. (verb-transitive)
  • To award (damages, for example) by law. (verb-transitive)
  • To regard, consider, or deem: was adjudged incompetent. (verb-transitive)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "adjudge" in a sentence
  • "The adjudge is a key contestant in the utilization of stripling Pop and free early recordings by start Out Boy, Jimmy Eat World and Yellowcard."
  • "In other words, you have to hope that the current court is willing, not only to uphold the decision of Wickard (a good bet) but also to blow through it and set an even more lenient standard by which to adjudge Congressional authority (a bad bet). perturbed says:"
  • "My time is money, and I adjudge the value of my time away from home, particularly when I have just completed a days work."