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Jury

JUU-ree

/ˈdʒʊriː/

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jury

Dictionary meaning

A body of citizens sworn to give a true verdict according to the evidence presented in a court of law.

Examples

  • You are entitled to a trial before a jury of your peers.
  • I was asked to be on the jury for an art exhibition.

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