judgment
Translation
judgment, verdict, opinion, judgement
Examples
He showed poor judgment.
He showed poor judgement.
The court will give its judgment tomorrow.
The court will give its judgment tomorrow.
In my judgment, the plan is risky.
In my judgment, the plan is risky.
Grammar Patterns
((judgment)) [uncountable] the ability to make good decisions She has excellent business judgment.
((a judgment)) [countable] a decision made by a court The court reached a judgment.
((in sb's judgment)) in someone's opinion In my judgment, we should proceed.
Similar Words
Synonyms: decision, verdict, opinion, assessment. Note: UK spelling is often 'judgement'.
Etymology
From the verb 'judge' plus the noun-forming suffix '-ment', meaning the act or result of judging.
Memory Tips
The result of the act of 'judging' is a 'judgment'.