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verdict

verdict

Meaning of verdict

a decision made by a jury in court

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British English/ˈvɜːdɪkt/
American English/ˈvɝdɪkt/
Russian transcription[vʲɪrˈdʲikt]
verdict
verdict - вердикт
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verdict with Russian translation

verdict usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Присяжные объявили свой вердикт поздно вечером.

The jury announced its verdict late in the evening.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Мы вздохнули с облегчением, когда вердикт был оглашён.

We were relieved when the verdict was read.

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verdict synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between verdict / decision / judgment / ruling / determination

🇬🇧English
verdict

вердикт — a decision made by a jury in court

B2Rarely

The jury announced its verdict late in the evening.

Присяжные объявили свой вердикт поздно вечером.

V
🇬🇧English
verdict

the same word as the headword; a jury's formal decision in court

C1Very Often

The jury returned a verdict of not guilty.

Присяжные вынесли вердикт о невиновности.

D
🇬🇧English
decision

a general word for a choice or resolution; in law it can be a jury's verdict, but also many other kinds of decisions

C1Very Often

The judge made an important decision on the case.

Судья принял важное решение по делу.

J
🇬🇧English
judgment

a formal legal decision or a considered opinion; in court it can be wider than a jury's verdict

C1Often

The court's judgment was delivered on Friday.

Судебное решение было оглашено в пятницу.

R
🇬🇧English
ruling

an official decision by a judge or court, often about a legal issue rather than a jury's conclusion

C1Often

The ruling will affect future cases.

Это постановление повлияет на будущие дела.

D
🇬🇧English
determination

a formal decision or the act of deciding; in law it can mean an authoritative finding, but it is broader than a jury verdict

C1Often

The determination of liability took several months.

Определение ответственности заняло несколько месяцев.

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verdict translation: вердикт. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce verdict

/ˈvɜːdɪkt/

verdict translation

вердикт

verdict examples

The jury announced its verdict late in the evening.

verdict transcription

/ˈvɜːdɪkt/, /ˈvɝdɪkt/

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verdict meaning: what does it mean?

a decision made by a jury in court

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verdict is pronounced as /ˈvɜːdɪkt/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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The jury announced its verdict late in the evening. Translation: Присяжные объявили свой вердикт поздно вечером.

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