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verdict

ver·dict [ vúrdikt ] (plural ver·dicts)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. jury decision: the finding of a jury on the matter that has been submitted to it in a trial

2. decision or opinion: a judgment, opinion, or conclusion about something
Power companies are being asked for their verdict on wind power as an energy source.

[13th century. < Anglo-Norman verdit "true speech" < ver "true" + dit "speech, saying"]
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