Nearby Words
verb (used with object)
1.
to pronounce or decree by judicial sentence.
2.
to settle or determine (an issue or dispute) judicially.
verb (used without object)
3.
to sit in judgment (usually followed by upon).
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Adjudicated
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Related forms
ad·ju·di·ca·tive 
[uh-joo-di-key-tiv, ‐kuh-tiv] , ad·ju·di·ca·to·ry [uh-joo-di-kuh-tawr-ee, ‐tohr-ee] , adjective
[uh-joo-di-key-tiv, ‐kuh-tiv] , ad·ju·di·ca·to·ry [uh-joo-di-kuh-tawr-ee, ‐tohr-ee] , adjective ad·ju·di·ca·tor, noun
mis·ad·ju·di·cat·ed, adjective
non·ad·ju·di·cat·ed, adjective
non·ad·ju·di·ca·tive, adjective
EXPANDnon·ad·ju·di·ca·tive·ly, adverb
re·ad·ju·di·cate, verb, re·ad·ju·di·cat·ed, re·ad·ju·di·cat·ing.
un·ad·ju·di·cat·ed, adjective
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Example Sentences
- The return of a commission in this instance would be adjudicated in a civil action.
- Most street pat-downs are never recorded, scrutinised by a prosecutor, challenged by a lawyer or adjudicated by a judge.
- Estates are being administered and important rights adjudicated.
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