ADJUDICATION

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does adjudication mean? 

• ADJUDICATION (noun)
  The noun ADJUDICATION has 1 sense:

1. the final judgment in a legal proceeding; the act of pronouncing judgment based on the evidence presented

  Familiarity information: ADJUDICATION used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• ADJUDICATION (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

The final judgment in a legal proceeding; the act of pronouncing judgment based on the evidence presented

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("adjudication" is a kind of...):

assessment; judgement; judgment (the act of judging or assessing a person or situation or event)

 Context examples 

EXAMPLE(S): healthcare provider, adjudication committee, family member, radiologist, vendor (may provide a uniform assessment for all sites participating in a study), heart rate monitor, pace maker.

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