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noun

judging

JUHD-zhihng
noun
1
The act of forming an opinion or deciding a ruling or contest outcome.
"The judging for the talent show took nearly an hour."
adj
1
Inclined to criticize or disapprove; judgmental.
"She gave me a judging look when I ordered dessert first."

How to Use Judging

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In plain EnglishEither the process of evaluating something, or a critical, disapproving manner.

Word Forms

more judging comparative, judgings plural, most judging superlative

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