[noun] a public official authorized to decide questions bought before a court of justice Synonyms:justice, jurist, magistrate
[noun] an authority who is able to estimate worth or quality Synonyms:evaluator
[verb] determine the result of (a competition)
[verb] form an opinion of or pass judgment on; "I cannot judge some works of modern art"
[verb] judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time); "I estimate this chicken to weigh three pounds" Synonyms:estimate, gauge, approximate, guess
[verb] pronounce judgment on; "They labeled him unfit to work here" Synonyms:pronounce, label
[verb] put on trial or hear a case and sit as the judge at the trial of; "The football star was tried for the murder of his wife"; "The judge tried both father and son in separate trials" Synonyms:adjudicate, try
