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View usage for: (ədʒʌdʒ) Word forms: 3rd person singular presenttense adjudges, present participle adjudging, past tense, past participle adjudgedverb [usually passive]If someone is adjudged to be something, they are judged or considered to be that thing. [formal] He was adjudged to be guilty. [be VERB-ed to-infinitive] He was adjudged the winner by 54 votes to 3. [be VERB-ed noun] Synonyms: judge, determine, declare, decide More Synonyms of adjudge adjudge in British English (əˈdʒʌdʒ) verb (tr; usually passive)1. to pronounce formally; declare she was adjudged the winner 2. a. to determine judicially; judge b. to order or pronounce by law; decree he was adjudged bankrupt c. to award (costs, damages, etc) 3. archaic to sentence or condemn Word origin C14: via Old French from Latin adjūdicāre. See adjudicateadjudge in American English (əˈdʒʌdʒ) verb transitiveWord forms: adˈjudged or adˈjudging1. to judge or decide by law 2. to declare or order by law 3. to give or award (costs, etc.) by law Word origin ME ajugen < OFr ajugier < L adjudicare < ad-, to + judicare, to judge, decide < judex, judge Examples of 'adjudge' in a sentenceadjudge He looked as surprised as anybody when he was adjudged lbw.Those adjudged guilty lost all hope of clemency.I was wrongly adjudged offside and should have had a penalty. Definition to declare someone to be something specified He was adjudged to be guilty. Additional synonymsDefinition to give a formal decision on a dispute a commissioner to adjudicate on legal rights Synonyms decide, judge, determine, settle, mediate, adjudge, arbitrateDefinition to divide out in shares They are even-handed in apportioning the blame. Synonyms divide, share, deal, distribute, assign, allocate, dispense, give out, allot, mete out, dole out, measure out, parcel out, ration out Definition to give a task or duty (to someone) Later in the year, she'll assign them research papers. Synonyms give, set, grant, allocate, give out, consign, allot, apportion- adjoining
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