judge

/dʒʌdʒ/ noun [C]

Translation

LAW › someone who controls a trial in court, decides how criminals should be punished, and makes decisions about legal things

yargıç, hâkim

Judge Moylan The judge ruled that they had acted correctly.690

COMPETITION › someone who decides which person or thing wins a competition

hakem

the Olympic judges1479

a bad/good, etc judge of sth › someone who is usually wrong/usually right, etc when they judge something

iyi/kötü vb. yargıç/hakim

a good judge of character1110

(Definition of judge noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

everything that exists or is possible

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