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verdicta decision on a disputed issue in a civil or criminal case or an inquest

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a decision on a disputed issue in a civil or criminal case or an inquest

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈvɜːrdɪkt/

Korean meaning: 법정에서 배심원이나 판사가 내리는 판결, 평결

Korean pronunciation: 버-딕트 (강세: 버)

Example Sentences

  • The pizza taste-test jury delivered their verdict: pineapple on pizza is officially controversial but delicious.
  • After watching all seasons of the show, my verdict is that I need a new hobby.
  • The court will announce the verdict tomorrow morning.

verdict

NOUN

//ˈvɜːrdɪkt//

a decision on a disputed issue in a civil or criminal case or an inquest

verdict concept
💡 Concept

Jury delivers the final verdict

verdict rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

"The verdict is the truth predict — when justice speaks, it can't be contradict."

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈvɜːrdɪkt/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈvɜːdɪkt/

🌳Etymology

Rootver-
Suffix--dict

Origin

라틴어에서 온 단어로, 'vere(진실로)'와 'dictum(말한 것)'이 합쳐진 말입니다. 즉 '진실을 말하는 것'이라는 의미에서 법정의 판결을 뜻하게 되었습니다.

🎵Rhyme

predictrestrictconflict
predict
restrict
conflict

🔗Collocations

guilty verdict
reach a verdict
deliver a verdict
unanimous verdict
jury's verdict
overturn a verdict

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The pizza taste-test jury delivered their verdict: pineapple on pizza is officially controversial but delicious.

😄 Fun example

After watching all seasons of the show, my verdict is that I need a new hobby.

The court will announce the verdict tomorrow morning.

History's verdict on this political decision remains to be seen.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

judgmentdecisionrulingfindingconclusion

Antonyms

indecisionuncertaintydoubt

Related

trialjuryjudgecourtsentencetestimony

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