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Term: Prejudication
Definition:
Prejudication refers to the act of forming a judgment or opinion about something or someone without sufficient knowledge, evidence, or examination. It can also refer to the process of settling a legal dispute through a formal decision made by a judge or jury.
Senses:
- As a noun: The act of forming a judgment based on preconceived notions; a premature conclusion.
- As a noun: The legal process of resolving a dispute through an official decision made by a judge or jury.
Examples:
- Sense 1: The prejudication of the suspect's guilt by the media led to an unfair trial.
- Sense 2: The plaintiffs seek prejudication of their claim for damages.
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