1.a public official authorized to decide questions bought before a court of justice
2.an authority who is able to estimate worth or quality
1.determine the result of (a competition)
2.form an opinion of or pass judgment on;
I cannot judge some works of modern art
3.judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time);
I estimate this chicken to weigh three pounds
4.pronounce judgment on;
They labeled him unfit to work here
5.put on trial or hear a case and sit as the judge at the trial of;
The football star was tried for the murder of his wife