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judge vs decide

decide vs judge

judge is a noun but decide is not a noun.

judge and decide both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
judge Yes No Yes No
decide No No Yes No
As verbs, decide is a hypernym of judge; that is, decide is a word with a broader meaning than judge:
  • judge: determine the result of (a competition)
  • decide: bring to an end; settle conclusively
Other hypernyms of judge include adjudicate, resolve, settle.
As verbs, decide is a hypernym of judge; that is, decide is a word with a broader meaning than judge:
  • judge: put on trial or hear a case and sit as the judge at the trial of
  • decide: reach, make, or come to a decision about something
Other hypernyms of judge include determine, make up one's mind.
judge (noun) decide (noun)
a public official authorized to decide questions brought before a court of justice
an authority who is able to estimate worth or quality
judge (verb) decide (verb)
form a critical opinion of reach, make, or come to a decision about something
judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time) bring to an end; settle conclusively
determine the result of (a competition) cause to decide
pronounce judgment on influence or determine
put on trial or hear a case and sit as the judge at the trial of
Difference between judge and decide

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