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judgment
[juj′mənt]
Etymology: L, judicare, to judge
1 (in law) the final decision of the court regarding the case before it.
2 the reason given by the court for its decision; an opinion.
3 an award, penalty, or other sentence of law given by the court.
4 the ability to recognize the relationships of ideas and to form correct conclusions from those data as well as from those acquired from experience.

judgment [juj´ment]
the ability to make logical, rational decisions and decide whether a given action is right or wrong.
clinical judgment the process by which the nurse decides on data to be collected about a client, makes an interpretation of the data, arrives at a nursing diagnosis, and identifies appropriate nursing actions; this involves problem solving, decision making, and critical thinking.

judgment,
n 1. a legal finding.
n 2. the ability to discriminate between or among two or more states or conditions.


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Similarly, if the court rules that you are to pay a sum of money to another party and therefore enter a judgment against you, your credit file will also avoid having a CCJ entered onto it if you pay the creditor within one month.
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