Adjudicator

Pronunciation: /əˈdʒuːdɪˌkeɪtər/

Definitions of adjudicator

noun a person who judges or decides the outcome of a dispute or competition

Example Sentences

A1 The adjudicator at the spelling bee declared the winner.

A2 The adjudicator carefully reviewed all the evidence before making a decision.

B1 The adjudicator's ruling was based on the facts presented during the trial.

B2 The adjudicator's impartiality was crucial in ensuring a fair outcome.

C1 The adjudicator's expertise in maritime law was evident in the complex case.

C2 The adjudicator's reputation for fairness and integrity was well-known in legal circles.

Examples of adjudicator in a Sentence

formal The adjudicator carefully reviewed all the evidence presented during the trial.

informal The adjudicator is going to decide who wins the case.

slang I heard the adjudicator is a tough cookie when it comes to making decisions.

figurative In the game of life, we are all our own adjudicators, determining right from wrong.

Grammatical Forms of adjudicator

• past tense: adjudicated
• plural: adjudicators
• comparative: more adjudicative
• superlative: most adjudicative
• present tense: adjudicates
• future tense: will adjudicate
• perfect tense: has adjudicated
• continuous tense: is adjudicating
• singular: adjudicator
• positive degree: adjudicator
• infinitive: to adjudicate
• gerund: adjudicating
• participle: adjudicating

Origin and Evolution of adjudicator

First Known Use: 1601 year

Language of Origin: Latin

Story behind the word: The word 'adjudicator' originated from the Latin word 'adjudicare', which means to judge or to act as a judge.

Evolution of the word: Over time, the word 'adjudicator' has evolved to refer to someone who presides over a formal dispute resolution process or makes a final decision in a legal case.