Adjudge vs Ordain - What's the difference?
adjudge | ordain | Synonyms |
To declare to be.
To deem or determine to be.
*{{quote-news
, year=2011
, date=December 7
, author=Phil McNulty
, title=Man City 2 - 0 Bayern Munich
, work=BBC Sport
To award judicially; to assign.
*XIX c. , James Russell Lowell,
*:What doth the poor man's son inherit?
*:Wishes o'erjoyed with humble things,
*:A rank adjudged by toil-won merit,
*:Content that from employment springs
to prearrange unalterably
to decree
to admit into the ministry of a religion, for example as a priest, bishop, minister or Buddhist monk.
to authorize as a rabbi
to predestine
As verbs the difference between adjudge and ordain
is that adjudge is to declare to be while ordain is to prearrange unalterably.adjudge
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Verb
(en-verb)citation, page= , passage=City felt they were victims of an injustice after 16 minutes when Silva's free-kick floated straight in, but French official Stephane Lannoy adjudged that Joleon Lescott had fouled keeper Jorg Butt.}}