Alternative and Verdict

Alternative

Alternative noun - The power, right, or opportunity to choose.

Verdict and alternative are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Verdict" instead a noun "Alternative".

Verdict

Verdict noun - A position arrived at after consideration.
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Synonyms for Verdict

Alternative and verdict are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Alternative" instead a noun "Verdict".

How words are described

good good alternative good verdict
best best alternative best verdict
common common alternative common verdict
actual actual alternative actual verdict
Other adjectives: innocent, possible, final, official.

Both words in one sentence

  • Visual Novel / Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney The final case introduces an experimental Jurist System as an alternative, permitting a jury to use common sense in reaching a verdict.
  • You can also subvert this, in that the good ending also allows you to save Maya and still get a "Not Guilty" verdict... at which point your guilty-as-sin client willingly pleads so and goes behind bars anyway, since the alternative was being marked for death by a world-famous assassin.
    Source: Broken Streak
  • Anime / Ace Attorney Cruel Mercy: After having revealed Matt Engarde's betrayal to Shelly De Killer, Phoenix goes for a not guilty verdict, knowing that if he goes free he'll likely meet his end at the hands of the furious betrayed assassin and that the only other alternative Engarde has is to plead guilty.
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