单词 | adjudicate |
释义 | Word Frequency adjudicate(əˈdʒuːdɪˌkeɪt) verb 1. (when intr, usually foll by upon) to give a decision (on), esp a formal or binding one 2. (intransitive) to act as an adjudicator 3. (transitive) chess to determine the likely result of (a game) by counting relative value of pieces, positional strength, etc 4. (intransitive) to serve as a judge or arbiter, as in a competition Derived forms adjudication (adˌjudiˈcation) noun adjudicative (əˈdʒuːdɪkətɪv) adjective Word origin C18: from Latin adjūdicāre to award something to someone, from ad- to + jūdicāre to act as a judge, from jūdex judge |
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