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 ad·ju·di·cate /əˈʤudɪˌket/
 (vt.)(vi.)判決,宣判,裁定

 Ad·ju·di·cate v. t. [imp. & p. p. Adjudicated p. pr. & vb. n. Adjudicating ]  To adjudge; to try and determine, as a court; to settle by judicial decree.

 Ad·ju·di·cate, v. i. To come to a judicial decision; as, the court adjudicated upon the case.
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 adjudicate
      v 1: put on trial or hear a case and sit as the judge at the
           trial of; "The football star was tried for the murder of
           his wife"; "The judge tried both father and son in
           separate trials" [syn: judge, try]
      2: bring to an end; 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" [syn: decide, settle,
          resolve]