readjudicate

ad·ju·di·cate

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Definitions of readjudicate word

verb with object readjudicate to pronounce or decree by judicial sentence. 2
verb with object readjudicate to settle or determine (an issue or dispute) judicially. 1
verb without object readjudicate to sit in judgment (usually followed by upon). 1

before 1690

One of the 49% oldest English words

First recorded in 1690-1700, adjudicate is from the Latin word adjūdicātus (past participle of adjūdicāre). See ad-, judge, -ate1

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adjective

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 73% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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