verdict

[vur-dikt] / ˈvɜr dɪkt /

NOUN

law judgment

Synonyms

STRONGEST

answer award conclusion decision decree finding opinion ruling sentence

STRONG

adjudication arbitrament deduction determination

Antonyms

WEAK

accusation

Example Sentences

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Only a jury can return a verdict of "not guilty by reason of insanity".

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A verdict is not due until June, but it is clear she waited for the trial to end before speaking publicly.

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The judges are expected to give their verdict in June.

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He had denied the charges against him but was found guilty by unanimous verdicts in October last year.

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Afroman yelled outside the Ohio court, surrounded by supporters, in a clip posted on social media after the verdict.

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