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PREJUDICATION

Definition: PREJUDICATION

PREJUDICATION

Noun

1. A previous treatment and decision of a point; a precedent.

2. A preliminary inquiry and determination about something which belongs to a matter in dispute.

3. The act of prejudicating, or of judging without due examination of facts and evidence; prejudgment.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


Synonyms within Context: PREJUDICATION

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Misjudgment

Prejudgment, prejudication, prejudice; foregone conclusion; prenotion, prevention, preconception, predilection, prepossession, preapprehension, presumption, assumption, presentiment; fixed idea, preconceived idea; id_e fixe; mentis gratissimus error; fool's paradise.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Modern Translation: PREJUDICATION

Language Translations for "PREJUDICATION"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Ukrainian

  

упередженість (animus, discrimination, inequity, partiality, prejudgement, prejudgment, presentiment). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Rhyming with "PREJUDICATION"

Words rhyming with "PREJUDICATION" (pronounced 'Pre*ju`di*ca"tion'): Abacination, Abaction, Abalienation, Abarticulation, Abbreviation, Abdication, Abduction, Aberration, Abevacuation, Abirritation, Abjection, Abjudication, Abjuration, Ablactation, Ablaqueation, Ablation, Ablegation, Abligurition, Abnegation, Abnodation, Abolition, Abomination, Abortion, Abreaction, Abrenunciation, Abreption, Abrogation, Abruption, Absentation, Absolution, Absorbition, Absorption, Abstention, Abstraction, Absumption, Accentuation, Acceptation, Acceptilation, Acception, Acclimatation, Acclimation, Acclimatization, Accombination, Accommodation, Accreditation, Accrementition, Accretion, Accubation, Accusation, Acervation. (additional references)

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Anagrams: PREJUDICATION

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-d-e-i-i-j-n-o-p-r-t-u"

-2 letters: predication, repudiation.

-3 letters: precaution, prediction.

-4 letters: aperiodic, auctioned, captioned, cautioned, curtained, depiction, direction, education, erudition, indicator, introduce, jointured, juniorate, outpriced, patricide, pediatric, perdition, peridotic, podiatric, predation, redaction, reduction, undercoat.

-5 letters: acridine, actinide, actinoid, aeroduct, anoretic, antipode, anuretic, apocrine, arointed, atropine, audition, canopied, caponier, captured, cartoned, catenoid, centroid, ceratoid, conjured, coparent, cornuted, courante, creation, ctenidia.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: PREJUDICATION


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

50 52 45 4A 55 44 49 43 41 54 49 4F 4E

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010000 01010010 01000101 01001010 01010101 01000100 01001001 01000011 01000001 01010100 01001001 01001111 01001110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

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ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0050 0052 0045 004A 0055 0044 0049 0043 0041 0054 0049 004F 004E

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

50523944553843373554434948

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Translations: Modern
3. Rhymes
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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