adjudge
verb (used with object)
to declare or pronounce formally; decree.
adjudged
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past participleof adjudge.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof adjudge.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
adjudgeverb (used with object)to declare or pronounce formally; decree.
Example Sentences
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So, yes, if a driver is adjudged to have committed an offence that requires giving the place back, they must do so regardless of whether there are at that point other cars between them.
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
However, the forward was denied a third goal in two games for his new side after a five-and-a-half-minute VAR check adjudged Erling Haaland to have interfered with play from an offside position.
From BBC ● Jan. 13, 2026
Smith, already put down without scoring by Usman Khawaja at first slip, was adjudged to have gloved Brendon Doggett down the leg side after a lengthy review.
From BBC ● Nov. 22, 2025
Four minutes later the Danes were down to 10 men when Rasmus Kristensen was harshly handed a second booking after being adjudged to have brought down John McGinn.
From Barron's ● Nov. 18, 2025
Failing that, they would be adjudged traitors, their lands and titles forfeit to the throne.
From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
