Meaning of the word judgment in English

What does judgment mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

judgment

US /ˈdʒʌdʒ.mənt/
UK /ˈdʒʌdʒ.mənt/
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Noun

1.

the ability to make considered decisions or come to sensible conclusions

Example:
She showed excellent judgment in her choice of investments.
His lack of judgment led to many mistakes.
2.

a decision of a court of law

Example:
The court delivered its judgment today.
The judgment was in favor of the plaintiff.
3.

an opinion or conclusion formed after consideration

Example:
In my judgment, the plan is flawed.
He reserved his judgment until all the facts were presented.
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