Noun: verdict vur-dikt
- (law) the findings of a jury on issues of fact submitted to it for decision; can be used in formulating a judgment
"The jury's finding of fact that the defendant was present at the scene of the crime was crucial to the verdict";
- finding of fact
- An opinion formed by judging something
"he was reluctant to make his verdict known";
- judgment, judgement, mind
Derived forms: verdicts
Type of: finding, opinion, persuasion, sentiment, thought, view
Encyclopedia: Verdict