Judge

Definition

judge / dʒʌdʒ / n ၁။ တရားသူ ႀကီး။ a High Court judge ❍ The case comes before Judge Cooper next week. ❍ The judge sentenced him to five years in prison. Compare MAGISTRATE ၂။ အကဲျဖတ္။ ဒိုင္။ a panel of judges at the flower show ❍ The judges’ decision is final (ie It cannot be changed or challenged). ၃။ အကဲျဖတ္။ a good judge of art/ wine/ character ❍ The last singer was the best __ not that I'm any judge (ie I do not know much about the subject). v ၁။ ~ (sb/sth) by/from/on sth ခ်င့္ခ်ိန္သည္။ ဆင္ျခင္ သည္။ အကဲျဖတ္သည္။ ခန္႔မွန္းသည္။ As far as I can judge, they are all to blame. ❍ Judging from/ To judge by past experience, he will be late. ❍ It is difficult to judge the full extent of the damage. ❍ Schools should not be judged only on exam results. ❍ He judged that it was time to leave. ❍ I find it hard to judge how the election will go (ie who will win). ❍ The committee judged it advisable to postpone the meeting. ❍ I judged him to be about 50. ၂။ (က) အကဲျဖတ္ ထင္ျမင္ခ်က္ေပးသည္။ ေဝဖန္ သည္။ Who are you to judge (other people)? (ခ) တရားစီရင္သည္။ judge a murder case. (ဂ) စီရင္ခ်က္ခ်သည္။ He was judged guilty as charged. ၃။ ၿပိဳင္ပြဲ၌ အ႐ံႈးအႏိုင္ ဆံုးျဖတ္သည္။ The judging is about to begin. ❍ judge a flower show.

Examples

1. The judge sentenced her to ninety days in prison.
2. The judge dismissed their claim for compensation.
3. A High Court judge found him innocent.
4. [go before a judge] : She was to go before a judge the next morning.
5. Judge Hyam ruled that the evidence was inadmissible.
6. All entries will be examined by a panel of judges.
7. The referee is the sole judge of the rules.