ADJUDICATING - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Verb

put on trial or hear a case and sit as the judge at the trial of

Example: The football star was tried for the harm of his wife; The judge tried both father and son in separate trials

Meaning 2

Part of speech: Verb

bring to an end

Example: settle conclusively; The case was decided; The judge decided the case in favor of the plaintiff; The father adjudicated when the sons were quarreling over their inheritance