verdict
/ˈvɜːrdɪkt/
ver · dict
ˈvɜːr · dɪkt
English Definition
n. legal decision, judgement
Significado en Español
veredicto
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
phán quyết, bản án
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Example Sentence
The jury gave a guilty verdict.
陪审团裁定有罪。
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
ver(true)+dict(say)
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the word that is closest in meaning to “verdict”.
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A
decision
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B
preference
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C
avoidance
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D
commencement
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A — decision.
“verdict” means n. legal decision, judgement
Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)
After many hours of discussion, the jury finally reached a ______.
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A
crime
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B
weapon
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C
witness
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D
verdict
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D — verdict.
“verdict” means n. legal decision, judgement
Common questions about “verdict”
What does “verdict” mean?
verdict — n. legal decision, judgement. In Chinese: 判决,裁定.
How do you pronounce “verdict”?
verdict is pronounced /ˈvɜːrdɪkt/. It breaks into 2 syllables: ver · dict.
How do you use “verdict” in a sentence?
The jury gave a guilty verdict. (陪审团裁定有罪。)
What are synonyms for “verdict”?
decision, judgement — all close in meaning to verdict (n. legal decision, judgement).
Is “verdict” an ISEE Lower-level word?
Yes. verdict appears on the iSEE Vocab Lower list, which covers 615 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “verdict”?
ver(true)+dict(say)