Upon
is formal and less commonly used thanon
.) •I don't want to sit in judgment upon you or anyone else, but I do have some suggestions.
•There is no need to sit in judgment on the proposal at this time.
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
sit in judgment — phrase to criticize someone, especially when you have no right to do so sit in judgment on/over: What right have you to sit in judgment on me? Thesaurus: to criticize, accuse or blamesynonym words used to describe criticismhyponym Main entry … Useful english dictionary
sit in judgment of someone — sit in judgment (of (someone)) 1. to decide whether someone is guilty or not guilty of something. The men and women who sit in judgment of the bomber can decide whether or not he is put to death for his crime. 2. to decide whether someone is good … New idioms dictionary
sit in judgment of — sit in judgment (of (someone)) 1. to decide whether someone is guilty or not guilty of something. The men and women who sit in judgment of the bomber can decide whether or not he is put to death for his crime. 2. to decide whether someone is good … New idioms dictionary
sit in judgment — (of (someone)) 1. to decide whether someone is guilty or not guilty of something. The men and women who sit in judgment of the bomber can decide whether or not he is put to death for his crime. 2. to decide whether someone is good or bad. There… … New idioms dictionary
sit — [ sıt ] (past tense and past participle sat [ sæt ] ) verb *** ▸ 1 rest lower body on something ▸ 2 be in situation etc. ▸ 3 be in particular place ▸ 4 meet in committee etc. ▸ 5 be model ▸ 6 take care of children ▸ 7 take an examination ▸ +… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
sit — W1S1 [sıt] v past tense and past participle sat [sæt] present participle sitting ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(in a chair etc)¦ 2¦(objects/buildings etc)¦ 3¦(do nothing)¦ 4¦(committee/parliament etc)¦ 5¦(meeting)¦ 6¦(animal/bird)¦ 7¦(look after)¦ … Dictionary of contemporary English
judgment — UK [ˈdʒʌdʒmənt] / US or judgement UK / US noun Word forms judgment : singular judgment plural judgments ** 1) [countable/uncountable] an opinion that you have after thinking carefully about something judgment about: It is still too soon to form a … English dictionary
sit — /sIt/ verb past tense and past participle sat present participle sitting 1 IN A CHAIR ETC a) (I) to be on a chair or seat, or on the ground, with the top half of your body upright and your weight resting on your buttocks (+on/in/by etc): sitting… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
judgment or judgement — judg|ment or judge|ment [ dʒʌdʒmənt ] noun ** 1. ) count or uncount an opinion that you have after thinking carefully about something: judgment about: It is still too soon to form a judgment about this. make a judgment: He s too quick to make… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
judgment — A sum due for payment or collection as a result of a court order. American Banker Glossary * * * judgment judg‧ment [ˈdʒʌdʒmənt] also judgement noun 1. [countable] an opinion formed or a decision made after careful thought: • Traders said they… … Financial and business terms
judgment — [[t]ʤʌ̱ʤmənt[/t]] ♦♦♦ judgments (in BRIT, also use judgement) 1) N VAR A judgment is an opinion that you have or express after thinking carefully about something. In your judgment, what has changed over the past few years?... How can he form any… … English dictionary
