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WordBand 4.5–5.5Core (NGSL)
judge
/d͡ʒʌd͡ʒ/
verb1 of 2
to form an opinion after careful consideration
- “People are quick to judge others based on appearance alone.”Tatoeba
- “Judging by the photo, it is a very old house.”Tatoeba
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noun2 of 2
A person who decides the fate of someone or something that has been called into question.
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Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)