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judge vs authority

authority vs judge

judge and authority both are nouns.

judge is a verb but authority is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
judge Yes No Yes No
authority Yes No No No
As nouns, authority is a hypernym of judge; that is, authority is a word with a broader meaning than judge:
  • judge: an authority who is able to estimate worth or quality
  • authority: an expert whose views are taken as definitive
judge (noun) authority (noun)
a public official authorized to decide questions brought before a court of justice the power or right to give orders or make decisions
an authority who is able to estimate worth or quality official permission or approval
freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities
an authoritative written work
an administrative unit of government
an expert whose views are taken as definitive
(usually plural) persons who exercise (administrative) control over others
judge (verb) authority (verb)
form a critical opinion of
judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time)
determine the result of (a competition)
pronounce judgment on
put on trial or hear a case and sit as the judge at the trial of
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