judgement
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/ˈdʒʌdʒmənt/
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/ˈdʒʌdʒmənt/
The skill of deciding what is best after thinking about it.
Being able to make a quick judgement is very important in emergencies.
What you think about something after considering it; telling others what you think.
He regretted his decision, feeling it was a lapse in judgement.
What a court or judge decides.
The judge's judgement was that the evidence was not enough for a conviction.
A bad event thought to be punishment from God.
People in ancient times often saw natural disasters as a form of divine judgement.