adjudication

noun
🔊/əˌdʒuːdɪˈkeɪʃn/
🔊/əˌdʒuːdɪˈkeɪʃn/
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  1. [uncountable, countable] the process of making an official decision about who is right when two groups or organizations disagree; the decision that is made
    • The case was referred to a higher court for adjudication.该案件已提交上级法院裁决。🔊🔊
    • The adjudication will be published tomorrow.裁决将于明日公布。
    Topics Preferences and decisionsc2
  2. [uncountable] the process of judging a competition(比赛中)裁判,评判
    • the final adjudication and presentation of prizes最终裁决和颁奖