judge
noun
a public officer authorized to hear and decide cases in a court of law; a magistrate charged with the administration of justice.
judgelike
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a word derived from
judge.
Example Sentences
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The coroner overseeing the case, who in Britain is a judgelike figure with wide authority to investigate and officially determine a person’s cause of death, was far less circumspect.
From New York Times ● Oct. 1, 2022
