Search results
VERDICT definition: 1. an opinion or decision made after judging the facts that are given, especially one made at the…. Learn more.
verdict: [noun] the finding or decision of a jury on the matter submitted to it in trial.
VERDICT meaning: 1. an opinion or decision made after judging the facts that are given, especially one made at the…. Learn more.
verdict: 1 n (law) the findings of a jury on issues of fact submitted to it for decision; can be used in formulating a judgment Synonyms: finding of fact Types: show 7 types... hide 7 types... compromise verdict a verdict resulting from improper compromises between jurors on material issues directed verdict a verdict entered by the court in a ...
Verdict definition: the finding or answer of a jury given to the court concerning a matter submitted to their judgment.. See examples of VERDICT used in a sentence.
2 meanings: 1. the findings of a jury on the issues of fact submitted to it for examination and trial; judgment 2. any.... Click for more definitions.
The jury returned a verdict of guilty at the end of the trial. The jury's verdict was unanimous. The verdict came in this afternoon. The verdict was delivered in front of a packed courtroom. The verdict was upheld at appeal. They reached a verdict after hours of deliberation. We believe that the verdict against him was unfair.
ADJECTIVES/NOUN + verdict a unanimous verdict (= when the whole jury agrees) The jury found him guilty by a unanimous verdict. a majority verdict British English (= when most of the jury agrees) They were finding it difficult to reach a majority verdict. a guilty/not guilty verdict The jury returned a unanimous guilty verdict. an open verdict ...
2 verdict (on something/somebody) a decision that you make or an opinion that you give about something, after you have tested it or considered it carefully The coroner recorded a verdict of accidental death. The panel will give their verdict on the latest video releases. Well, what's your verdict? See verdict in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
VERDICT meaning: 1. a decision in a court of law saying if someone is guilty or not: 2. someone's opinion about…. Learn more.
