Verdict vs. Judgment

Verdictnoun

(legal) A decision on an issue of fact in a civil or criminal case or an inquest.

Verdictnoun

An opinion or judgement.

Verdictnoun

The answer of a jury given to the court concerning any matter of fact in any cause, civil or criminal, committed to their examination and determination; the finding or decision of a jury on the matter legally submitted to them in the course of the trial of a cause.

Verdictnoun

Decision; judgment; opinion pronounced; as, to be condemned by the verdict of the public.

Verdictnoun

(law) the findings of a jury on issues of fact submitted to it for decision; can be used in formulating a judgment

Verdict

In law, a verdict is the formal finding of fact made by a jury on matters or questions submitted to the jury by a judge. In a bench trial, the judge's decision near the end of the trial is simply referred to as a finding.

Judgmentnoun

The act of judging.

Judgmentnoun

The power or faculty of performing such operations; especially, when unqualified, the faculty of judging or deciding rightly, justly, or wisely

Judgmentnoun

The conclusion or result of judging; an opinion; a decision.

Judgmentnoun

(legal) The act of determining, as in courts of law, what is conformable to law and justice; also, the determination, decision, or sentence of a court, or of a judge.

Judgmentnoun

(theology) The final award; the last sentence.

Judgmentnoun

The act of judging; the operation of the mind, involving comparison and discrimination, by which a knowledge of the values and relations of things, whether of moral qualities, intellectual concepts, logical propositions, or material facts, is obtained; as, by careful judgment he avoided the peril; by a series of wrong judgments he forfeited confidence.

Judgmentnoun

The power or faculty of performing such operations (see 1); esp., when unqualified, the faculty of judging or deciding rightly, justly, or wisely; good sense; as, a man of judgment; a politician without judgment.

Judgmentnoun

The conclusion or result of judging; an opinion; a decision.

Judgmentnoun

The act of determining, as in courts of law, what is conformable to law and justice; also, the determination, decision, or sentence of a court, or of a judge; the mandate or sentence of God as the judge of all.

Judgmentnoun

That act of the mind by which two notions or ideas which are apprehended as distinct are compared for the purpose of ascertaining their agreement or disagreement. See 1. The comparison may be threefold: (1) Of individual objects forming a concept. (2) Of concepts giving what is technically called a judgment. (3) Of two judgments giving an inference. Judgments have been further classed as analytic, synthetic, and identical.

Judgmentnoun

A calamity regarded as sent by God, by way of recompense for wrong committed; a providential punishment.

Judgmentnoun

The final award; the last sentence.

Judgmentnoun

an opinion formed by judging something;

Judgmentnoun

the act of judging or assessing a person or situation or event;

Judgmentnoun

(law) the determination by a court of competent jurisdiction on matters submitted to it

Judgmentnoun

the cognitive process of reaching a decision or drawing conclusions

Judgmentnoun

the legal document stating the reasons for a judicial decision;

Judgmentnoun

the capacity to assess situations or circumstances shrewdly and to draw sound conclusions

Judgmentnoun

ability to make good judgments