judgment
gb/d͡ʒˈʌd͡ʒmənt/ us/d͡ʒˈʌd͡ʒmənt/
B1
Ingles
~ 2300
Mga kahulugan
0 kahulugan
Pangngalan
B1
property
1
Ability to make good decisions
The ability to make good and sensible choices.
Padron ng paggamit:
[someone]'s judgment about [something]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'judgment' with 'opinion'; while related, 'judgment' implies evaluation and decision-making, not just personal preference.
Mga kasingkahulugan
discernment (Implies a refined ability to notice and judge well, often in a subtle way.)
Mga kasalungat
misjudgment (Refers to making a wrong or poor decision.)
Mga kolokasyon
good judgment
|poor judgment
|sound judgment
|exercise judgment
|show judgment
Mga tema
thinking
|decision-making
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
- Her quick judgment saved the company from a bad investment.
- He is known for his sound judgment in difficult situations.
- The teacher trusted her judgment when choosing the class project.
- You need to use your own judgment here.
- Poor judgment led to the team's defeat.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- She has good judgment at work.
- I trust his judgment.
- He used good judgment in the game.
- Her judgment helped us win.
- Bad judgment can cause problems.
Pangngalan
B2
entity
2
Official court decision
An official decision made by a judge or court.
Padron ng paggamit:
a judgment against [someone]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners may confuse 'judgment' with 'verdict'; 'verdict' usually refers to the decision of a jury, while 'judgment' is the formal pronouncement by the court.
Mga kasingkahulugan
ruling (A general term for an official decision, especially in legal contexts.)
Mga kasalungat
acquittal (In criminal law, an acquittal is a decision that someone is not guilty, which can be the opposite of a guilty judgment.)
Mga kolokasyon
court judgment
|final judgment
|enter judgment
|appeal a judgment
Mga tema
law
|government
Mga Halimbawa
- The court issued a judgment in her favor.
- The judgment was appealed to a higher court.
- He refused to comply with the judgment.
- The final judgment will be announced next week.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- The judge gave his judgment.
- The court made a judgment against him.
- They will hear the final judgment tomorrow.
- She won the case by judgment.
Pangngalan
B1
entity
3
Formed opinion after consideration
An opinion made after thinking carefully about something.
Padron ng paggamit:
[someone]'s judgment that [clause]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes overuse 'judgment' in casual speech where 'opinion' would be more natural; 'judgment' often suggests authority or expertise.
Mga kasingkahulugan
assessment (Focuses on evaluation after analysis, often in professional contexts.)
Mga kasalungat
guess (A conclusion made without careful thought or evidence.)
Mga kolokasyon
personal judgment
|professional judgment
|pass judgment
Mga tema
thinking
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
- In my judgment, the plan will fail.
- That was her professional judgment based on years of study.
- His judgment was that they should wait until morning.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- In my judgment, it is safe.
- His judgment is that we wait.
- She made a good judgment about the problem.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
judgment
IPA
GB/d͡ʒˈʌd͡ʒmənt/
US/d͡ʒˈʌd͡ʒmənt/
Mga pantig at diin
judg - ment (2 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (judg)
Mga anyo ng salita
Noun
- Base: judgment
- Plural: judgment, judgments
Mga kaugnay na salita
Mga ekspresyon
against one's better judgment
1/əɡˈɛnst wˈʌnz bˈɛtɚ d͡ʒˈʌd͡ʒmənt/
fixed phrase
Against what one thinks is wise
Doing something even though you believe it is not a good idea.
Mga Halimbawa
- Against my better judgment, I agreed to go with them.
- She lent him money against her better judgment.
in my judgment
1/ˈɪn mˈaɪ d͡ʒˈʌd͡ʒmənt/
fixed phrase
According to my opinion
This means 'I think' or 'in my opinion', especially after thinking carefully about it.
Mga Halimbawa
- In my judgment, we should proceed carefully.
- In my judgment, this is the best choice.
pass judgment
1/pˈæs d͡ʒˈʌd͡ʒmənt/
fixed phrase
Form and express an opinion
To decide and say what you think about someone or something, often in a critical way.
Mga Halimbawa
- It is unfair to pass judgment without knowing all the facts.
- She passed judgment on his work before he had finished.
reserve judgment
1/ɹɪzˈɚv d͡ʒˈʌd͡ʒmənt/
fixed phrase
Delay forming an opinion
To wait before deciding what you think about something.
Mga Halimbawa
- I will reserve judgment until I see more evidence.
- Let's reserve judgment until we hear from both sides.