reversal vs judgment

judgment vs reversal

reversal and judgment both are nouns.

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

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

reversal: a judgment by a higher court that the judgment of a lower court was incorrect and should be set aside
judgment: (law) the determination by a court of competent jurisdiction on matters submitted to it

Other hypernyms of reversal include judgement, judicial decision.

reversal (noun)	judgment (noun)
a change from one state to the opposite state	(law) the determination by a court of competent jurisdiction on matters submitted to it
the act of reversing the order or place of	the act of judging or assessing a person or situation or event
turning in the opposite direction	the capacity to assess situations or circumstances shrewdly and to draw sound conclusions
a major change in attitude or principle or point of view	the cognitive process of reaching a decision or drawing conclusions
a judgment by a higher court that the judgment of a lower court was incorrect and should be set aside	the mental ability to understand and discriminate between relations
a decision to reverse an earlier decision	an opinion formed by judging something
turning in an opposite direction or position	the legal document stating the reasons for a judicial decision
an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating

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