VERDICT


Meaning of VERDICT in English

■ noun

1》 a decision on an issue of fact in a civil or criminal case or an inquest.

2》 an opinion or judgement.

Origin

ME: from Anglo-Norman Fr. verdit , from OFr. veir 'true' (from L. verus ) + dit (from L. dictum 'saying').

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