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Term: Judgement of Paris

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1:

Definition: In Greek mythology, a famous storyline in which Paris, a Trojan prince, was appointed to judge a beauty contest between three goddesses: Aphrodite, Hera, and Athena.

Example Sentence: According to the myth, the judgement of Paris eventually led to the Trojan War.

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Sense 2:

Definition: A critical decision or choice between two or more alternatives with significant consequences.

Example Sentence: The committee's judgement of Paris will greatly impact the future direction of the company.

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Sense 3:

Definition: A wine competition known as the "Judgement of Paris" held in 1976, where California wines unexpectedly surpassed French wines in blind tastings.

Example Sentence: The Judgement of Paris event immensely boosted the reputation of Californian wineries on an international scale.

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