No. 8,195 in French

verdict

Decision or judgment, especially in a legal context.

In a sentence

Le juge a donné son verdict après une longue délibération.
The judge gave his verdict after a long deliberation.
In this sentence, 'verdict' is used in a legal context to denote the decision made by a judge in court.
Son verdict sur le film était très négatif.
His verdict on the movie was very negative.
Here, 'verdict' denotes a personal judgment or opinion about something, specifically a movie.
Quel est votre verdict après avoir essayé ce nouveau restaurant ?
What is your verdict after trying this new restaurant?
In this context, 'verdict' is used in an informal manner to ask for someone's evaluation or opinion after experiencing something, such as a restaurant visit.

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