0 present participle of adjudicate
1 to act as judge in a competition or argument, or to make a formal decision about something:
It is crucial that the original position be actually used (albeit fictionally) by the agents when adjudicating issues of fairness.
The need for a new paradigm of adjudicating maternal/foetal issues is clear.
How successful are political institutions in adjudicating between the competing claims for recognition, inclusion and equality based on communal identities in multiethnic societies?
My claim is that he is putting forward that view as one adjudicating citizen among others, who hopes to engender a debate about political reform.
Adjudicating misconduct on this model calls on rigid legal standards rather than the less explicit and loftier standards of trustworthiness proclaimed by the profession.
However, it is in adjudicating a delicate balance between seemingly opposed individual rights and social welfare, that the philosophical challenge is at its greatest.
When the judge is adjudicating a case he believes to be absolutely borderline, he is torn between two considerations.
As a result, adjudicating these disagreements is a laborious and time-consuming task.
