adjudicate
/əˈdʒuːdɪkeɪt/
CEFR level C2Topic GovernmentWord #7062 in the learning path
裁决；裁定
Definitions
v. To make an official decision about a dispute
裁决；裁定
v. To judge performances or entries in a competition
担任评判；评定
Example
An independent expert will adjudicate our dispute over the repairs.
一位独立专家将裁决我们在维修问题上的争议。
Independent bodies should adjudicate disputes between consumers and businesses to ensure that complaints receive fair and consistent treatment.
独立机构应裁决消费者与企业之间的纠纷，确保投诉得到公平且一致的处理。
Collocations
- adjudicate a dispute
- adjudicate on a claim
- adjudicate a competition
Word family
- adjudication (n.)
- adjudicator (n.)
Synonyms
- judge
- arbitrate
Usage tip
可直接接争议，也可用adjudicate on；不专指宣判刑罚。
FAQ
- What does adjudicate mean?
- To make an official decision about a dispute To judge performances or entries in a competition
- How is adjudicate pronounced?
- UK /əˈdʒuːdɪkeɪt/, US /əˈdʒuːdɪkeɪt/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
