# judges

Pronunciation: say "JUJ-iz" /ˈd͡ʒʌd͡ʒɪz/

## Noun

1. Plural of judge. — plural of judge
   - Simple: Plural of judge. Use this form when you mean more than one judge.
   - _Two senior judges dissented from the majority opinion._
   - _The judges deliberated for hours before announcing the winner._

## Verb

2. Third-person singular simple present of judge. — third-person singular simple present indicative of judge
   - Simple: Third-person singular present of judge. Use it with he, she, or it.
   - _The committee judges each submission on originality and craft._
   - _A good editor judges a manuscript on its merits, not its author._

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