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verdict

[ vur-dikt ]

noun

  1. Law. the finding or answer of a jury given to the court concerning a matter submitted to their judgment.
  2. a judgment; decision:

    the verdict of the critics.



verdict

/ ˈ±¹ÉœË»åɪ°ì³Ù /

noun

  1. the findings of a jury on the issues of fact submitted to it for examination and trial; judgment
  2. any decision, judgment, or conclusion
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of verdict1

1250–1300; Middle English < Medieval Latin ±¹Å§°ù»å¾±³¦³Ù³Ü³¾, variant of ±¹Å§°ùŧ»å¾±³¦³Ù³Ü³¾ literally, something said truly; replacing Middle English verdit < Anglo-French < Latin vÄ“rum dictum true word
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of verdict1

C13: from Medieval Latin ±¹Å§°ù»å¾±³¦³Ù³Ü³¾, from Latin vÄ“rÄ“ dictum truly spoken, from ±¹Å§°ù³Ü²õ true + »åÄ«³¦±ð°ù±ð to say
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The ruling on Friday was met with tears of joy and sadness among Yoon's critics and supporters, who had gathered in various parts of Seoul to watch the verdict live.

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The court’s verdict, by a vote of 8 to 0, means South Korea will hold an election to choose a new president within 60 days.

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Anyone who followed the court case against her and her party colleagues in an impartial fashion would struggle to conclude that the verdicts in Le Pen's case were unreasonable.

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The jury recorded their verdict after fewer than two days of deliberations.

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Kingston and his mother dabbed away tears as the verdict came down, according to NBC News.

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