judicate

[ˈdʒuːdɪkeɪt]

judicate Definition

• 1. to make a formal judgment or decision about something
• 2. to act as a judge in a legal case

Using judicate: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "judicate" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  The court will judicate on the matter next week.

• Example

  He was asked to judicate the dispute between the two parties.

• Example

  The committee will judicate on the proposal and decide whether to approve it or not.

judicate Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for judicate

• adjudicate
• arbitrate
• decide
• determine
• rule on

Phrases with judicate

• judicate between

  to make a decision or judgment between two or more things or people

  Example

  As a mediator, he was able to judicate between the two parties and reach a settlement.

• judicate on

  to make a decision or judgment about something

  Example

  The panel will judicate on the merits of the case and decide whether to proceed with legal action.

• judicate in favor of

  to make a decision or judgment that supports or favors someone or something

  Example

  The judge judicated in favor of the plaintiff and awarded them damages.

Origins of judicate

from Latin 'judicatus', past participle of 'judicare', meaning 'to judge'

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Summary: judicate in Brief

'Judicate' [ˈdʒuːdɪkeɪt] means to make a formal judgment or decision, often in a legal context. It can be used as a synonym for 'adjudicate' or 'arbitrate,' and is often followed by 'on' or 'between.' Examples include 'The court will judicate on the matter next week' and 'As a mediator, he was able to judicate between the two parties and reach a settlement.'