Verdict

The answer of a jury given to the court concerning any matter of fact in any cause, civil or criminal, committed to their examination and determination; the finding or decision of a jury on the matter legally submitted to them in the course of the trial of a cause.

Decision; judgment; opinion pronounced; as, to be condemned by the verdict of the public.

A decision on a disputed issue in a civil or criminal case.

(law) the findings of a jury on issues of fact submitted to it for decision; can be used in formulating a judgment