verdict

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[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

Old French verdit, from veir 'true' + dit 'saying'.

[edit] Pronunciation

IPA: /ˈvɝ.dɪkt/

[edit] Noun

verdict (plural verdicts)

1. A decision on an issue of fact in a civil or criminal case or an inquest.
2. An opinion or judgement.

[edit] Derived terms

• verdictive

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