PREJUDGEMENT

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A judgment reached before the evidence is available

Synonyms:

prejudgement; prejudgment

Classified under:

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Hypernyms ("prejudgement" is a kind of...):

judgement; judging; judgment (the cognitive process of reaching a decision or drawing conclusions)

Derivation:

prejudge (judge beforehand, especially without sufficient evidence)

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