prejudge
verb/ˌpriːˈdʒʌdʒ/
/ˌpriːˈdʒʌdʒ/
(formal)Verb Forms
| present simple I / you / we / they prejudge | /ˌpriːˈdʒʌdʒ/ /ˌpriːˈdʒʌdʒ/ |
| he / she / it prejudges | /ˌpriːˈdʒʌdʒɪz/ /ˌpriːˈdʒʌdʒɪz/ |
| past simple prejudged | /ˌpriːˈdʒʌdʒd/ /ˌpriːˈdʒʌdʒd/ |
| past participle prejudged | /ˌpriːˈdʒʌdʒd/ /ˌpriːˈdʒʌdʒd/ |
| -ing form prejudging | /ˌpriːˈdʒʌdʒɪŋ/ /ˌpriːˈdʒʌdʒɪŋ/ |
- prejudge something to make a judgement about a situation before you have all the necessary information
- They took care not to prejudge the issue.
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