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judgment vs summary judgement

summary judgement vs judgment

judgment and summary judgement both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
judgment Yes No No No
summary judgement Yes No No No
As nouns, summary judgement is a hyponym of judgment; that is, summary judgement 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
  • summary judgement: a judgment rendered by the court prior to a verdict because no material issue of fact exists and one party or the other is entitled to a judgment as a matter of law
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, judgment on the merits, judgement on the pleadings, judgment on the pleadings, summary judgment, arbitrament, arbitration, arbitrement, opinion, ruling, finding.
judgment (noun) summary judgement (noun)
(law) the determination by a court of competent jurisdiction on matters submitted to it a judgment rendered by the court prior to a verdict because no material issue of fact exists and one party or the other is entitled to a judgment as a matter of law
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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