Definitions for verdict

verdict ver·dict

Spelling: [vur-dikt]
IPA: /ˈvɜr dɪkt/

Verdict is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 181 anagrams from letters in verdict (cdeirtv).

Definitions for verdict

noun

  1. Law. the finding or answer of a jury given to the court concerning a matter submitted to their judgment.
  2. a judgment; decision:

Origin of verdict

1250-1300; Middle English Medieval Latin vērdictum, variant of vērēdictum literally, something said truly; replacing Middle English verdit Anglo-French Latin vērum dictum true word

Examples for verdict

Only this morning you were my supreme court of justice; there was no appeal from your verdict.

His sons kissed his forehead as the judge announced the verdict.

Conditions are worsening and the Rodney King verdict is certainly not the most egregious injustice in our midst.

Even those who have been leading protests against the verdict have praised Donovan.

Didn't beat—what the hell—didn't the Chestnut get the verdict?

verdict leaves supporters cheering and opponents gnashing their teeth in frustration.

Rioting and looting ensued shortly after the verdict and racial tensions were tense across the United States for years to follow.

With the insight of a kindred temperament he pronounced his verdict.

“Nobody in this room could hope to escape,” was the verdict of that survey.

The verdict of posterity in his case may be safely anticipated.

Word Value for verdict
Scrable

13

Words with friends

15

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