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to adjudicate
01
to make a formal decision or judgment about who is right in an argument or dispute
Transitive: to adjudicate a case
Examples
The judge will adjudicate the case and determine the appropriate legal resolution.
02
to end or resolve a situation, especially a dispute
Transitive: to adjudicate a situation
Grammatical Information
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
adjudicate
3rd person singular
adjudicates
Past simple
adjudicated
Past participle
adjudicated
Examples
The referee was asked to adjudicate the disputed goal during the match.
Lexical Tree
adjudication
adjudicative
adjudicator
adjudicate
adjudic
