1. one who makes judgments: such as
2. a public official authorized to decide questions brought before a court
3. one appointed to decide in a contest or competition umpire
4. one who gives an authoritative opinion
5. critic
6. a tribal hero exercising leadership among the Hebrews after the death of Joshua
7. to form an opinion about through careful weighing of evidence and testing of premises
8. to form an estimate or evaluation of
trying to judge the amount of time required especially to form a negative opinion about
shouldn't judge him because of his accent
9. to hold as an opinion guess, think
I judge she knew what she was doing
10. to sit in judgment on try
judge a case
11. to determine or pronounce after inquiry and deliberation
They judged him guilty.
12. govern, rule —used of a Hebrew tribal leader
13. to form an opinion
14. to decide as a judge
15. a person who has the power to make decisions on cases brought before a court of law
16. a person who decides the winner in a contest or competition
17. a person who makes a decision or judgment
18. to form an opinion about (something or someone) after careful thought
19. to regard (someone) as either good or bad
20. to make an official decision about (a legal case)
21. to form an opinion after careful consideration
I judged the distance badly.
22. to act with authority to reach a decision (as in a trial)
23. think sense 1 What do you judge is the best solution?
24. to form an opinion of in comparison with others
She judged pies at the fair.
25. a public official whose duty is to decide questions brought before a court
26. a person appointed to decide in a contest or competition
27. a person with the experience to give a meaningful opinion critic He's a good judge of talent.
28. to hear and decide (as a litigated question) in a court of justice
judge a case
29. to pronounce after inquiry and deliberation
he was judged incompetent
30. to make a determination decide
judge between two accounts
31. a public official vested with the authority to hear, determine, and preside over legal matters brought in court also one (as a justice of the peace) who performs one or more functions of such an official