Understand the difference between “judgment” and “judgement.”
Incorrect spelling - “Judgement” is a less preferred British variant.
"judgement" is a common misspelling of "judgment". Always use "judgment" when referring to the correct word.
Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.
“Judgment” means the ability to decide wisely or a legal decision.
"judgment": “Judgment” means the ability to decide wisely or a legal decision.
This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.
"Correct:" Use good judgment.
"Correct:" The court gave its judgment.
"Correct:" His judgment was fair.
"Incorrect:" The judgement was final.
A: Judgment.
A: Not always, but less preferred.
A: US uses judgment.
A: Judgment.
Judgment is the preferred and standard American English spelling. Judgement is acceptable in British English but less common in the U.S.