rulings
n. countablen. official decisions made by a person in power, like a judge or a referee. These decisions usually settle a disagreement or explain how a rule should be followed.
n. authoritative or official decisions made by a court, judge, or other governing body. Often involves the formal interpretation of a law or regulation in a specific case.
The judge will announce her rulings on the case tomorrow morning.
Recent court rulings have changed the way companies handle private data for their customers.
Legal scholars are currently debating whether these specific rulings will set a binding precedent for future environmental litigation across the entire country.
Usually used in the plural when referring to a series of decisions or the general output of a court.