judgment vs judgment on the merits

judgment on the merits vs judgment

judgment and judgment on the merits both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
judgment	Yes	No	No	No
judgment on the merits	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, judgment on the merits is a hyponym of judgment; that is, judgment on the merits 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
judgment on the merits: judgment rendered through analysis and adjudication of the factual issues presented

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, dismissal, judgement of dismissal, judgment of dismissal, judgement on the merits, judgement on the pleadings, judgment on the pleadings, summary judgement, summary judgment, arbitrament, arbitration, arbitrement, opinion, ruling, finding.

judgment (noun)	judgment on the merits (noun)
(law) the determination by a court of competent jurisdiction on matters submitted to it	judgment rendered through analysis and adjudication of the factual issues presented
the act of judging or assessing a person or situation or event
the capacity to assess situations or circumstances shrewdly and to draw sound conclusions
the cognitive process of reaching a decision or drawing conclusions
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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