prejudgment

prejudgment

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *per-
Proto-Indo-European *preh₂-
Proto-Indo-European *-i
Proto-Indo-European *préh₂i?
Proto-Italic *prai
Proto-Italic *prai-
Latin prae-lbor.
Middle English pre-
English pre-
English judgment
English prejudgment

    From pre- + judgment.

    Noun

    prejudgment (countable and uncountable, plural prejudgments)

    1. A judgment made before evidence has been presented, a prejudice.
    2. The act of prejudging; an act of forming a premature opinion or judgment about someone or something.

    Translations

    Adjective

    prejudgment (not comparable)

    1. Pertaining to or occurring during the period preceding entry of judgment.
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