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judg·ment (judge·ment)

judgment (judgement)

 
 
pronunciation:
juhj mnt
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part of speech: noun
definition 1: When you make a judgment, you make a decision about something. If you decide that something is too dangerous to do, you are making a judgment about it. If you decide that someone is a nice person, you are making a judgment about them. People make big and small judgments all the time.
Firefighters have to make quick judgments when they do their jobs.
similar words:
criticism, decision, determination, thought
definition 2: Judgment is the ability to make good decisions.
I asked my older sister for advice because I trust her judgment on things.
derivation: judgmental (adj.)
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