Adjudge

usgb/əˈdʒʌdʒ/
verb

To make an official decision about something, based on evidence or judgement.

The court adjudged him guilty of theft.
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Formal

Legal

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Legal Resolutions

Used when a legal body reaches a final decision on a case or dispute.

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The panel adjudged that the contract was breached.
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Evidence-Based

Emphasizes that the decision is made after careful consideration of evidence.

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The athlete was adjudged ineligible after the doping evidence was reviewed.
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Authority and Finality

Indicates a decision is made with authority and is usually final and binding.

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She was adjudged bankrupt by the court order.
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