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Try not to judge a book only by its cover.
What does Judge mean?
Judge means to decide after thinking about the facts.
Dictionary definition
To form an opinion or make a decision after thinking about facts; also a person who makes decisions in a contest or court.
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The teacher asked us to judge which answer had the best evidence.
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A fair judge listens carefully before making a decision.
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What does judge mean as a verb?
To judge means to form an opinion or decision using evidence.
Practice 2
Which sentence uses judge correctly?
The sentence shows making a decision after thinking.
Practice 3
Which word is closest in meaning to judge?
Evaluate means to judge the value or quality of something.
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Partverb, noun.
MeaningJudge means to decide after thinking about the facts.
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Judge means to decide after thinking about the facts.
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Judge is not the same as ignore. Judge means judge means to decide after thinking about the facts.
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Read this model sentence: The teacher asked us to judge which answer had the best evidence. Clue words: teacher, asked, which. Underline clue words that show why judge fits instead of ignore. Now write one new sentence that shows judge without using the word judge. Ask: Does my sentence clearly show judge?
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