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The meaning of JUDGE is one who makes judgments. How to use judge in a sentence.

Judges exercise significant governmental power. They can order police, military, or judicial officials to carry out searches, arrests, imprisonments, garnishments, detentions, seizures, …

To judge a competition is to decide officially who has won. Judging by their home, they seem to be quite wealthy. All three judges found him guilty of professional misconduct. A panel of …

Judge, referee, umpire refer to one who is entrusted with decisions affecting others. Judge, in its legal and other uses, implies particularly that one has qualifications and authority for giving …

To act or decide as a judge. n. 1. One who judges, especially: a. One who makes estimates as to worth, quality, or fitness: a good judge of used cars; a poor judge of character. b. Law A public …

It can be difficult to judge [= estimate] distances/sizes accurately. We should do whatever we judge to be the right thing. Judging by its smell, I'd say the milk is spoiled. = To judge from its …

Judges hear cases presented by parties involved in legal disputes and make decisions or judgments based on the facts and evidence presented, as well as the applicable laws and …

Now you can't get your money back. A person who judges, especially for a living, is known as a judge. To this day, you believe the judges cheated you out of the gold medal for figure skating …

Nov 8, 2025 · judge (third-person singular simple present judges, present participle judging, simple past and past participle judged) (transitive) To sit in judgment on; to pass sentence on …