What context can I use each word in?
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
prejudging
Example
She was accused of prejudging the situation without hearing all the facts. [prejudging: verb]
Example
Prejudging people based on their appearance is unfair and unwise. [prejudging: gerund or present participle]
prejudge
Example
It's not fair to prejudge someone based on their background or ethnicity. [prejudge: verb]
Example
We shouldn't prejudge the outcome of the investigation until all the evidence is presented. [prejudge: verb]
Good things to know
Which word is more common?
Prejudge is more commonly used than prejudging in everyday language.
What’s the difference in the tone of formality between prejudging and prejudge?
Both prejudging and prejudge are informal in tone and are not typically used in formal contexts.
