n.
1.an opinion formed by judging something
2.the act of judging or assessing a person or situation or event
3.(law) the determination by a court of competent jurisdiction on matters submitted to it
4.the cognitive process of reaching a decision or drawing conclusions
5.the legal document stating the reasons for a judicial decision
6.the capacity to assess situations or circumstances shrewdly and to draw sound conclusions
7.ability to make good judgments
Idiom of the Day
reduced to (something)
to be brought into a humble condition or state
The building was reduced to ashes after the terrible fire.