Pronunciation: /ˈædʒəˌɡeɪt/

Definitions of adjugate

verb to adjudicate or settle (a dispute or controversy)

Example Sentences

A1 The judge will adjugate the winner of the competition.

A2 The panel of experts will adjugate the best design for the new building.

B1 The committee will adjugate the bids for the construction project.

B2 The arbitration board will adjugate the dispute between the two parties.

C1 The Supreme Court will adjugate the constitutional validity of the new law.

C2 The international tribunal will adjugate the war crimes committed during the conflict.

adjective adjudicated or settled

Example Sentences

A1 The adjugate decision was made by the judge.

A2 The adjugate ruling was fair and just.

B1 The adjugate verdict was based on solid evidence.

B2 The adjugate outcome was unexpected but final.

C1 The adjugate judgment set a precedent for future cases.

C2 The adjugate decision was scrutinized by legal experts.

Examples of adjugate in a Sentence

formal The judge will adjugate the case based on the evidence presented in court.

informal The referee will adjugate the penalty kick in the soccer game.

slang I can't believe she adjugated that decision in our favor!

figurative The artist will adjugate which piece will be featured in the exhibit.

Grammatical Forms of adjugate

past tense

adjudged

plural

adjugates

comparative

more adjugate

superlative

most adjugate

present tense

adjugates

future tense

will adjugate

perfect tense

has adjugated

continuous tense

is adjugating

singular

adjugate

positive degree

adjugate

infinitive

to adjugate

gerund

adjudicating

participle

adjudged

Origin and Evolution of adjugate

First Known Use: 1601 year
Language of Origin: Latin
Story behind the word: The word 'adjugate' originated from Latin, derived from the verb 'adjudicare' meaning to adjudicate or judge.
Evolution of the word: Over time, the word 'adjugate' has evolved to be primarily used in legal contexts to refer to the act of adjudicating or making a legal decision.