adjudicates
Meaning of adjudicates
- make a formal judgement on a disputed matter.
the Committee adjudicates on all betting disputes
the case was adjudicated in the High Court
early 18th century (in the sense ‘award judicially’): from Latin adjudicat- ‘awarded judicially’, from the verb adjudicare (see adjudge). The noun adjudication (as a Scots legal term) dates from the early 17th century.
Information about adjudicates
- It is a verb.
- The singular form of adjudicates is: adjudicate.
- Languages in which adjudicates is used:
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Hyphenation of adjudicates
ad-ju-di-cates
- It consists of 4 syllables and 11 chars.
- adjudicates is a word polysyllabic because it has four or more syllables
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