What is another word for verdicts?

Pronunciation: [vˈɜːdɪkts] (IPA)

Verdicts refer to the decisions that judges, juries, or arbitrators make after hearing the evidence presented in a court case or dispute. There are several synonyms for "verdicts" that you can use in your writing to avoid repetition. These include rulings, decisions, judgments, outcomes, resolutions, determinations, and findings. Each of these words carries a slightly different connotation and may be more appropriate in certain contexts. For example, "decision" is a more general term that can refer to any choice or conclusion, while "outcome" specifically refers to the result of a particular event. Knowing these synonyms can help you to write more varied and engaging legal or journalistic content.

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Usage examples for Verdicts

This early examination was based mostly upon the nautical calculations for position, and both verdicts when analyzed gave the version that in such observations there was no positive proof.
"My Attainment of the Pole"
Frederick A. Cook
The two cases, therefore, so far as verdicts go, are parallel.
"My Attainment of the Pole"
Frederick A. Cook
Evil life or evil heart, these were the only two verdicts to be pronounced on this dangerous siren, and in either case, it would seem, she was not very deserving of the regrets of her victim; nevertheless, he was conscious of feeling them.
"The Lesser Bourgeoisie"
Honore de Balzac

Famous quotes with Verdicts

  • Let judges secretly despair of justice: their verdicts will be more acute. Let generals secretly despair of triumph; killing will be defamed. Let priests secretly despair of faith: their compassion will be true.
    Leonard Cohen
  • The end of the trial and the 'not guilty' verdicts on all counts, clearing Michael of all charges, mean that he can now concentrate on the future and his art.
    LaToya Jackson
  • Let judges secretly despair of justice: their verdicts will be more acute. Let generals secretly despair of triumph; killing will be defamed. Let priests secretly despair of faith: their compassion will be true.
    Leonard Cohen
  • Sandra had spent her days rendering pass/fail verdicts over troubled minds, applying tests most functional adults easily passed. Is the subject oriented to time and place? Does the subject understand the consequences of his actions? But if she could give the same test to humanity as a whole, Sandra thought, the outcome would be very much in doubt.
    Robert Charles Wilson
  • O Time! whose verdicts mock our own, The only righteous judge art thou!
    Thomas William Parsons

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