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verdict

/ˈvɜːrdɪkt/ noun · British & US
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What does verdict mean?

noun

The official decision or finding reached by a judge or jury in a court of law. A conclusion or judgment reached after careful consideration.

Example

"The jury delivered a guilty verdict after deliberating for several hours."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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