{f} pronounce by judicial sentence; pass judgment on; determine a matter judicially; sit in judgement
If you adjudicate on a dispute or problem, you make an official judgment or decision about it. a commissioner to adjudicate on legal rights The international court of justice might be a suitable place to adjudicate claims. = decide + adjudication adjudications ad·ju·di·ca·tion unbiased adjudication of cases of unfair dismissal. + adjudicator adjudicators ad·ju·di·ca·tor an independent adjudicator