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裁判 — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • arbiter noun Someone chosen by two sides to settle a dispute between them.
  • arbitrator noun A person to whom the authority to settle or judge a dispute is delegated.
  • judgment noun The ability to make sensible decisions; good sense.
  • referee noun The official who enforces the rules during a sports match.
  • umpire noun An official who oversees a sports match and enforces its rules, such as in baseball, cricket, or tennis.
  • verdict noun A jury's or judge's formal decision on a case.

Senses

裁判 is used for these senses in English:

  • arbiter A person appointed, or chosen, by parties to determine a controversy between them; an arbitrator.
  • arbitrator A person to whom the authority to settle or judge a dispute is delegated.
  • judgment (theology) The final award; the last sentence.
  • referee (sports) An umpire or judge; an official who makes sure the rules are followed during a game.
  • umpire (tennis, badminton) The official who presides over a tennis match sat on a high chair.
  • verdict (law) A decision on an issue of fact in a civil or criminal case or an inquest.

arbiter — full definition

  1. noun Someone chosen by two sides to settle a dispute between them.
  2. noun Someone or something with the power to judge or decide, without needing anyone else's approval.

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