juge

Definitions of juge
  1. noun
    a public official authorized to decide questions brought before a court of justice
    synonyms: juge d'instance, magistrat
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    juge d'instance
    a local magistrate with limited powers
    type of:
    arbitre, membre d'un jury
    a person who studies and settles conflicts and disputes
    employé, employé de bureau
    a worker who holds or is invested with an office
  2. noun
    one (as a judge) who examines and settles a case
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    type of:
    juge d'instance, magistrat
    a public official authorized to decide questions brought before a court of justice
  3. noun
    an authority who is able to estimate worth or quality
    synonyms: expert
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    expert
    one who estimates officially the worth or value or quality of things
    arbitre, juge-arbitre
    someone chosen to judge and decide a disputed issue
    critique
    anyone who expresses a reasoned judgment of something
    expert
    one who determines authenticity (as of works of art) or who guarantees validity
    membre du jury
    a member of a panel
    arbitre
    someone who reads manuscripts and judges their suitability for publication
    expert, experte
    someone who assesses the monetary worth of possessions
    type of:
    autorité, connaisseur, expert
    an expert whose views are taken as definitive
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