majority opinion vs judgment

judgment vs majority opinion

majority opinion and judgment both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
majority opinion	Yes	No	No	No
judgment	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, judgment is a hypernym of majority opinion; that is, judgment is a word with a broader meaning than majority opinion:

majority opinion: the opinion joined by a majority of the court (generally known simply as `the opinion')
judgment: the legal document stating the reasons for a judicial decision

Other hypernyms of majority opinion include judgement, legal opinion, opinion.

majority opinion (noun)	judgment (noun)
the opinion joined by a majority of the court (generally known simply as `the opinion')	(law) the determination by a court of competent jurisdiction on matters submitted to it
	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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