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Don't write judgement
Correct judgment
i · Common slips One wrong form
ii · The ruleTwo lines, no filler
JUDGMENT (no E in the middle) is standard in American legal English. JUDGEMENT (with E) is the British general-use form. Both are accepted; pick one consistently.
iii · Memory hookKeep this one
US legal: judgment. UK general: judgement.
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Judgment vs. Judgement
US drops the E, UK keeps it.
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