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Judging Moderate

Judging has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

the cognitive process of reaching a decision or drawing conclusions

"After carefully weighing all the evidence, the jury was engaged in judging whether the defendant was guilty."

2

The act of making a judgment.

"The committee spent the morning judging the entries in the science fair based on their creativity and accuracy."

In plain English: Judging is when you form an opinion about someone based on what they look like or do without knowing all the facts.

"His constant judging made everyone feel uncomfortable at the party."

Verb
1

present participle and gerund of judge

"Judging by his nervous behavior, he must be very anxious about the upcoming interview."

In plain English: Judging means forming an opinion about someone's character based on what you see rather than knowing their true feelings.

"Don't judge a book by its cover."

Example Sentences
"His constant judging made everyone feel uncomfortable at the party." noun
"Don't judge a book by its cover." verb
"Judging by her smile, she is very happy to see us." verb
"He was judging me harshly for making a small mistake." verb
"She spent the whole afternoon judging how ripe the apples were before picking them." verb
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
decision making
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
prejudgment
Rhyming Words
ing ging ying sing ling xing ting zing fing hing qing ving ring jing ping king ning oing ding ming
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