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    [Verb]  | "ad*ju*di*cate" | \ ə-ˈjü-di-ˌkāt \


    1: to make an official decision about who is right in (a dispute) : to settle judicially

    2: to act as judge


    Origin: circa 1695 ;

     Borrowed from Latin adjūdicātus, past participle of adjūdicāre "to {see: |adjudge|adjudge}";

    [Verb]  | "adjudicate" 


    1: to give an opinion about (something at issue or in dispute);


      * e.g., " ... when we asked the salesclerk to adjudicate our disagreement, she agreed with me that the white shoes looked better "



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     [ "adjudicate" ]

    1: To come to a final decision regarding a case or topic.

      * e.g.,  ... If you play the same move thrice in a row in chess, the game is adjudicated as a draw. 

     [ "Adjudicator" ]

    1: a person who adjudicates: the form of making a final decision, especially in the fact of politics, court or debating.

      * e.g.,  ... The adjudicator decided in the debate that the affirming team had won. 

     [ "adjudicated father" ]

    1: Alleged father

      * e.g.,  ... He is no longer the adjudicated father of Jennifer 

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