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Prejudgment

The act of prejudging; decision before sufficient examination.

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Judgement 76% connected

the capacity to assess situations or circumstances shrewdly and to draw sound conclusions

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Judging 76% connected

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Judgment 76% connected

The act of judging; the operation of the mind, involving comparison and discrimination, by which a knowledge of the values and relations of thins, wh…

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Prejudge 74% connected

To judge before hearing, or before full and sufficient examination; to decide or sentence by anticipation; to condemn beforehand.

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Prejudge 74% connected

To judge before hearing, or before full and sufficient examination; to decide or sentence by anticipation; to condemn beforehand.

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Alternative noun · 86% connection

one of a number of things from which only one can be chosen; "what option did I have?"; "there is no other alternative"; "my only choi…

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Change of mind noun · 86% connection

a decision to reverse an earlier decision

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Choice noun · 86% connection

one of a number of things from which only one can be chosen; "what option did I have?"; "there is no other alternative"; "my only choi…

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Closure noun · 86% connection

something settled or resolved; the outcome of decision making; "they finally reached a settlement with the union"; "they never did ach…

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Cull noun · 86% connection

the person or thing that is rejected or set aside as inferior in quality

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Deciding noun · 86% connection

the cognitive process of reaching a decision; "a good executive must be good at decision making"

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Decision making noun · 86% connection

the cognitive process of reaching a decision; "a good executive must be good at decision making"

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Determination noun · 86% connection

deciding or controlling something's outcome or nature; "the determination of grammatical inflections"

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Eclectic method noun · 86% connection

making decisions on the basis of what seems best instead of following some single doctrine or style

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Eclecticism noun · 86% connection

making decisions on the basis of what seems best instead of following some single doctrine or style

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Favourite noun · 86% connection

something regarded with special favor or liking; "that book is one of my favorites"

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Flip-flop noun · 86% connection

a decision to reverse an earlier decision

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groupthink noun · 86% connection

decision making by a group (especially in a manner that discourages creativity or individual responsibility)

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Officiating noun · 86% connection

the act of umpiring; "the officiating was excellent"

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Officiation noun · 86% connection

the act of umpiring; "the officiating was excellent"

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Option noun · 86% connection

one of a number of things from which only one can be chosen; "what option did I have?"; "there is no other alternative"; "my only choi…

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Pick noun · 86% connection

the person or thing chosen or selected; "he was my pick for mayor"

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Refereeing noun · 86% connection

the act of umpiring; "the officiating was excellent"

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Ad- unknown · 78% connection

As a prefix ad- assumes the forms ac-, af-, ag-, al-, an-, ap-, ar-, as-, at-, assimilating the d with the first letter of the word to…

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: prejudging, decision, before, sufficient, examination.
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Advance adjective · 78% connection

Before in place, or beforehand in time; -- used for advanced; as, an advance guard, or that before the main guard or body of an army;…

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: prejudging, decision, before, sufficient, examination.
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Audit adjective · 78% connection

An examination in general; a judicial examination.

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: prejudging, decision, before, sufficient, examination.
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Avail verb · 78% connection

To be of use or advantage; to answer the purpose; to have strength, force, or efficacy sufficient to accomplish the object; as, the pl…

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: prejudging, decision, before, sufficient, examination.
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Award verb · 78% connection

A judgment, sentence, or final decision. Specifically: The decision of arbitrators in a case submitted.

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Cerebroscopy noun · 78% connection

Examination of the brain for the diagnosis of disease; esp., the act or process of diagnosticating the condition of the brain by exami…

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Com- unknown · 78% connection

A prefix from the Latin preposition cum, signifying with, together, in conjunction, very, etc. It is used in the form com- before b, m…

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: prejudging, decision, before, sufficient, examination.
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Criticalness noun · 78% connection

Accuracy in examination or decision; exactness.

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: prejudging, decision, before, sufficient, examination.
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Decision noun · 78% connection

An account or report of a conclusion, especially of a legal adjudication or judicial determination of a question or cause; as, a decis…

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: prejudging, decision, before, sufficient, examination.
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Dis- unknown · 78% connection

A prefix from the Latin, whence F. des, or sometimes de-, dis-. The Latin dis-appears as di-before b, d, g, l, m, n, r, v, becomes dif…

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: prejudging, decision, before, sufficient, examination.
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Dome noun · 78% connection

Decision; judgment; opinion; a court decision.

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Exception noun · 78% connection

An objection, oral or written, taken, in the course of an action, as to bail or security; or as to the decision of a judge, in the cou…

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In- preposition · 78% connection

A prefix from Eng. prep. in, also from Lat. prep. in, meaning in, into, on, among; as, inbred, inborn, inroad; incline, inject, intrud…

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