Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
critical-judgment
noun
/ˈkrɪtɪkəl ˈdʒʌdʒmənt/
Definition
The ability to make careful and thoughtful evaluations or decisions based on analysis and reasoning.
Examples
- She demonstrated critical judgment when evaluating the research findings.
- Effective leadership requires the use of critical judgment to make informed decisions.
- His critical judgment was evident in his ability to discern between reliable and unreliable sources.
Meaning
Critical judgment involves assessing information, situations, or arguments and forming an opinion or conclusion that is well-founded.
Synonyms
- Analytical thinking
- Discernment
- Judiciousness
- Evaluation
