judge
/dʒʌdʒ/
nounverbjudge
A judge makes a decision—think: “JUDGe = JUst Decides.”
Yes, it's judge. The ending sound is /dʒ/ and it’s spelled with -dge after a short vowel: ju + dge.
Definitions
- nounA person who decides the result in a court of law or in a contest.
- verbTo form an opinion or make a decision about someone or something.
Examples
- “The judge listened carefully before announcing the sentence.”
- “Please don’t judge a book by its cover.”
- “We asked Ms. Lee to judge the science fair projects.”
Synonyms
decideevaluateassessrefereemagistrate
Antonyms
misjudge
Translations
ES juez; juzgarPT juiz; julgarFR juge; juger
Common misspellings
judgjudegejudjejugejuddgejuggdejudggejudeg
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