Verdict – Jury decision; A judgement or opinion about something

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Pronounced as Vur (emphasized) + Dict {Listen to it here}

Comes from Anglo-Norman Ver (meaning true) + Dict (meaning speech) = True Speech

Situational Uses / Sentences:

• The police officers involved then attempted to get the unlawful killing verdict overturned, but failed.
• Valassis Wins $300M Verdict in News America Monopoly Case – BNet.com

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