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adjudicate
to make a formal judgment on a disputed matter
In more detail
1. (verb) to make an official decision or judgment about a disputed matter
2. (verb) to act as a judge or umpire in a competition or conflict
Examples
- 1. The court will adjudicate the dispute between the two companies.
- 2. An experienced referee will adjudicate the boxing match.
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