judgment vs dismissal

dismissal vs judgment

judgment and dismissal both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
judgment	Yes	No	No	No
dismissal	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, dismissal is a hyponym of judgment; that is, dismissal is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than judgment:

judgment: (law) the determination by a court of competent jurisdiction on matters submitted to it
dismissal: a judgment disposing of the matter without a trial

Other hyponyms of judgment include reversal, affirmation, cognovit judgement, cognovit judgment, confession of judgement, confession of judgment, default judgement, default judgment, judgement by default, judgment by default, non pros, non prosequitur, final decision, final judgment, judgement in personam, judgment in personam, personal judgement, personal judgment, judgement in rem, judgment in rem, judgement of dismissal, judgment of dismissal, judgement on the merits, judgment on the merits, judgement on the pleadings, judgment on the pleadings, summary judgement, summary judgment, arbitrament, arbitration, arbitrement, opinion, ruling, finding.

judgment (noun)	dismissal (noun)
(law) the determination by a court of competent jurisdiction on matters submitted to it	the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart)
the act of judging or assessing a person or situation or event	a judgment disposing of the matter without a trial
the capacity to assess situations or circumstances shrewdly and to draw sound conclusions	official notice that you have been fired from your job
the cognitive process of reaching a decision or drawing conclusions	permission to go; the sending away of someone
the mental ability to understand and discriminate between relations
an opinion formed by judging something
the legal document stating the reasons for a judicial decision

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