judgement

Definition

n. the legal document stating the reasons for a judicial decision
n. an opinion formed by judging something
n. the cognitive process of reaching a decision or drawing conclusions
n. the mental ability to understand and discriminate between relations
n. the capacity to assess situations or circumstances shrewdly and to draw sound conclusions
n. (law) the determination by a court of competent jurisdiction on matters submitted to it
n. the act of judging or assessing a person or situation or event

n.
The judge made a fair judgement based on the evidence presented in court.
n.
The accountant's judgement about the company's finances was crucial for the investors.