judgement vs decision
decision vs judgementjudgement and decision both are nouns.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| judgement | Yes | No | No | No |
| decision | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
decision is a hyponym of
judgement; that is, decision is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
judgement:
- judgement: an opinion formed by judging something
- decision: a position or opinion or judgment reached after consideration
Other hyponyms of judgement include
conclusion, determination.
| judgement (noun) | decision (noun) |
|---|---|
| (law) the determination by a court of competent jurisdiction on matters submitted to it | the act of making up your mind about something |
| the act of judging or assessing a person or situation or event | the trait of resoluteness as evidenced by firmness of character or purpose |
| the capacity to assess situations or circumstances shrewdly and to draw sound conclusions | a position or opinion or judgment reached after consideration |
| the cognitive process of reaching a decision or drawing conclusions | the outcome of a game or contest |
| the mental ability to understand and discriminate between relations | (boxing) a victory won on points when no knockout has occurred |
| an opinion formed by judging something | |
| the legal document stating the reasons for a judicial decision |
Words related to "judgement"
- Australian spelling
- British spelling
- act
- adjudication
- affirmation
- arbitrament
- arbitration
- arbitrement
- assessment
- circumspection
- cognovit judgement
- cognovit judgment
- common sense
- conclusion
- concurring opinion
- confession of judgement
- confession of judgment
- deciding
- decision
- decision making
- deed
- default judgement
- default judgment
- determination
- dictum
- disapproval
- discernment
- discreetness
- discretion
- dismissal
- dissenting opinion
- due process
- due process of law
- estimate
- estimation
- evaluation
- eye
- fatwah
- final decision
- final judgment
- finding
- good sense
- gumption
- horse sense
- human action
- human activity
- indiscreetness
- injudiciousness
- inquisitiveness
- instrument
- judgement by default
- judgement in personam
- judgement in rem
- judgement of dismissal
- judgement on the merits
- judgement on the pleadings
- judging
- judgment
- judgment by default
- judgment in personam
- judgment in rem
- judgment of dismissal
- judgment on the merits
- judgment on the pleadings
- judicial decision
- judiciousness
- jurisprudence
- justice
- law
- legal document
- legal instrument
- legal opinion
- levelheadedness
- logistic assessment
- majority opinion
- mind
- mother wit
- non pros
- non prosequitur
- obiter dictum
- objectiveness
- objectivity
- official document
- opinion
- personal judgement
- personal judgment
- perspicacity
- persuasion
- prejudgement
- prejudgment
- prudence
- rating
- reversal
- ruling
- sagaciousness
- sagacity
- sapience
- sense
- sentiment
- sound judgement
- sound judgment
- subjectiveness
- subjectivity
- summary judgement
- summary judgment
- thought
- trait
- value judgement
- value judgment
- view
- wisdom
Words related to "decision"
- appointment
- assignment
- boxing
- call
- casting lots
- choice
- conclusion
- decide
- decisiveness
- designation
- determination
- drawing lots
- final result
- firmness
- firmness of purpose
- fisticuffs
- indecision
- judgement
- judgment
- mind
- move
- naming
- option
- outcome
- pick
- predetermination
- pugilism
- resoluteness
- resolution
- resolve
- result
- resultant
- selection
- sortition
- split decision
- termination
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