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Prejudge vs Predetermine - What's the difference?

prejudge | predetermine |

As verbs the difference between prejudge and predetermine

is that prejudge is to judge before considering the evidence while predetermine is to determine or decide in advance.

prejudge

English

Verb

(prejudg)
  • To judge before considering the evidence

    • predetermine

    English

    Verb

  • To determine or decide in advance.
  • To doom by previous decree; to foredoom.

    • Usage notes

    * The verb itself is not as common as the derived participial adjective predetermined.

    Synonyms

    * (determine in advance) (l), (l)

    Derived terms

    * (l) ----