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Third Person
adjudicates
Present Participle
adjudicating
Past Tense
adjudicated
Past Participle
adjudicated
1
to make a formal decision or judgment about who is right in an argument or dispute
transitive
- The judge will adjudicate the case and determine the appropriate legal resolution.
- Arbitrators were appointed to adjudicate the labor dispute between the workers and the company.
- The court will adjudicate the divorce proceedings and decide on matters of custody and assets.
- By the end of the day, the court will have hopefully adjudicated all pending disputes.
- Last month, the mediator was persistently adjudicating conflicts between the parties.
2
to end or resolve a situation, especially a dispute
transitive
- The referee was asked to adjudicate the disputed goal during the match.
- The committee will adjudicate the competition results based on the performance criteria.
- The mediator was asked to adjudicate the disagreements between the business partners.
- The mayor was asked to adjudicate the zoning issue affecting the local neighborhood.
- The arbitrator is tasked with adjudicating the labor dispute between the workers and management.