Judge’s ruling Crossword Clue

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(noun)
1. (usually plural) the status or rank or office of a Christian clergyman in an ecclesiastical hierarchy
2. a commercial document used to request someone to supply something in return for payment and providing specifications and quantities
(verb)
1. assign a rank or rating to
2. give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

RULING (noun)
1. the reason for a court’s judgment (as opposed to the decision itself)
RULING (adjective)
1. exercising power or authority
JUDGE (verb)
1. judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time)
2. pronounce judgment on
JUDGE (noun)
1. an authority who is able to estimate worth or quality
2. a public official authorized to decide questions brought before a court of justice

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