ADJUDGING Synonyms: 30 Similar and Opposite Words

adjudging

verb

present participle of adjudge

as in deciding

to give an opinion about (something at issue or in dispute) his version of what had happened was generally adjudged to be completely fictitious

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Out of loyalty to her father, Rhaenyra refuses, eventually deciding to send him north to the Wall.

— Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 6 July 2026
At the moment, Congress is having a terrible time deciding how to levy taxes, go to war, protect Social Security, confirm judges and live within its means.

— Kenneth Seeskin, Chicago Tribune, 5 July 2026

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The incident was recorded on a home security camera, which assisted Deputy State Fire Marshals in determining the cause of the fire.

— Adam Thompson, CBS News, 14 July 2026
Chief Estella Patterson told committee members officers have a hard time determining the exact age of juveniles without an ID, which delays the investigation and prolongs police interactions.

— Nick Sullivan, Charlotte Observer, 14 July 2026

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As Flex Global expands, users can take advantage of stablecoin payment rails and wallets in more than countries while settling cross-border payments in minutes, the company said.

— Arthur Zackiewicz, Footwear News, 14 July 2026
Rather than opening in central London, the foundation chose to follow the artists, settling in a neighborhood that has become home to an increasingly vibrant creative community.

— PhotoVogue, Vogue, 13 July 2026

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Project work can assess how students communicate, collaborate and adapt, as well as judging the quality of the final submission.

— Dan Fitzpatrick, Forbes.com, 11 July 2026
The results decisively show that Ukrainians still consider Americans in general to be a friend, with a solid majority of 73% judging them as such.

— Gerard Toal, The Conversation, 9 July 2026

Definition of judging

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The final overriding decision was therefore not simply a process of adjudicating biological facts, but a judgment about what classification might do.

— Max Moser, STAT, 9 July 2026
After Coroner Scott Sayers denied the request, Sherwood successfully appealed to the Office of Open Records, or OOR, a state agency responsible for adjudicating Right-To-Know Law disputes.

— Jonah Walters, The Conversation, 24 June 2026

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