JUDGES Synonyms
There are 23 hypernyms of the word judges. (close relations)
judge
Best Alternative Words for JUDGES
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adjudicators | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who studies and settles conflicts and disputes | ||||||||
arbiters | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone with the power to settle matters at will • someone chosen to judge and decide a disputed issue | ||||||||
justices | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • the quality of being just or fair • the United States federal department responsible for enforcing federal laws (including the enforcement of all civil rights legislation); created in 1870 • judgment involved in the determination of rights and the assignment of rewards and punishments • a public official authorized to decide questions brought before a court of justice | ||||||||
magistrates | nounn | |||||||
noun • a lay judge or civil authority who administers the law (especially one who conducts a court dealing with minor offenses) | ||||||||
referees | nounn | |||||||
noun • (sports) the chief official (as in boxing or American football) who is expected to ensure fair play • someone who reads manuscripts and judges their suitability for publication • an attorney appointed by a court to investigate and report on a case verb • be a referee or umpire in a sports competition • evaluate professionally a colleague's work | ||||||||
umpires | nounn | |||||||
noun • an official at a baseball game • someone chosen to judge and decide a disputed issue verb • be a referee or umpire in a sports competition | ||||||||
adjudicate | verbv | |||||||
verb • put on trial or hear a case and sit as the judge at the trial of • bring to an end; settle conclusively | ||||||||
approximate | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • not quite exact or correct • very close in resemblance • located close together verb • be close or similar • judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time) | ||||||||
estimate | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • an approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth • a judgment of the qualities of something or somebody • a document appraising the value of something (as for insurance or taxation) • a statement indicating the likely cost of some job • the respect with which a person is held verb • judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time) • judge to be probable | ||||||||
evaluate | verbv | |||||||
verb • evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of • form a critical opinion of | ||||||||
evaluator | nounn | |||||||
noun • an authority who is able to estimate worth or quality | ||||||||
gauge | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity such as the thickness of wire or the amount of rain etc. • accepted or approved instance or example of a quantity or quality against which others are judged or measured or compared • the distance between the rails of a railway or between the wheels of a train • the thickness of wire • diameter of a tube or gun barrel verb • judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time) • rub to a uniform size • determine the capacity, volume, or contents of by measurement and calculation • measure precisely and against a standard • adapt to a specified measurement • mix in specific proportions | ||||||||
guess | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence • an estimate based on little or no information verb • expect, believe, or suppose • put forward, of a guess, in spite of possible refutation • judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time) • guess correctly; solve by guessing | ||||||||
jurist | nounn | |||||||
noun • a legal scholar versed in civil law or the law of nations • a public official authorized to decide questions brought before a court of justice | ||||||||
justice | nounn | |||||||
noun • the quality of being just or fair • the United States federal department responsible for enforcing federal laws (including the enforcement of all civil rights legislation); created in 1870 • judgment involved in the determination of rights and the assignment of rewards and punishments • a public official authorized to decide questions brought before a court of justice | ||||||||
label | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a brief description given for purposes of identification • trade name of a company that produces musical recordings • a radioactive isotope that is used in a compound in order to trace the mechanism of a chemical reaction • an identifying or descriptive marker that is attached to an object verb • assign a label to; designate with a label • attach a tag or label to • pronounce judgment on • distinguish (as a compound or molecule) by introducing a labeled atom • distinguish (an element or atom) by using a radioactive isotope or an isotope of unusual mass for tracing through chemical reactions | ||||||||
pronounce | verbv | |||||||
verb • speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way • pronounce judgment on | ||||||||
try | verbv | |||||||
noun • earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something verb • make an effort or attempt • put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to • put on trial or hear a case and sit as the judge at the trial of • take a sample of • examine or hear (evidence or a case) by judicial process • give pain or trouble to • test the limits of • melt (fat or lard) in order to separate out impurities • put on a garment in order to see whether it fits and looks nice | ||||||||
pass judgment | ||||||||
verb • form a critical opinion of |