Prejudge Meaning

/priˈdʒʌdʒ/
B2

Definition, CEFR level B2, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.

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Definition

verbTo form a judgment of (something) in advance.

Sentence Examples

You shouldn't prejudge people.
I don't want to prejudge them.
CEFR Practice Quiz
It is unfair to ____ a person's character first without any facts.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
It is important not to ____ a person based on their appearance or background before meeting them.

Word Origin & History

Borrowed from Middle French préjuger, itself an adaptation of Latin praeudico, praeiudicare. Doublet of prejudicate.

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CEFR Practice Quiz
It is unfair to ____ a person's character first without any facts.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
It is important not to ____ a person based on their appearance or background before meeting them.

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