VERDICT


Meaning of VERDICT in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ vɜ:(r)dɪkt ]

( verdicts)

Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English.

1.

In a court of law, the verdict is the decision that is given by the jury or judge at the end of a trial.

The jury returned a unanimous guilty verdict...

Three judges will deliver their verdict in October.

N-COUNT

2.

Someone’s verdict on something is their opinion of it, after thinking about it or investigating it.

The doctor’s verdict was that he was entirely healthy...

N-COUNT : oft with poss , oft N on n

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