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verdict

nounmasculineformal/vɨɾɨˈðitu/medium

ve·re·di·to

Definition

The decision made by a jury or court regarding the guilt or innocence of a defendant; sentence, judgment.
The jury returned a verdict of not guilty.
The public awaited the court's verdict with great anxiety.
Common collocations
deliver a verdictjury verdictfinal verdictawait the verdict

Etymology

Do latim 'veredictum'.

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