JURY


Meaning of JURY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ̈ɪˈdʒuərɪ ]

n. (pl. -ies) 1 a body of usu. twelve persons sworn to render a verdict on the basis of evidence submitted to them in a court of justice. 2 a body of persons selected to award prizes in a competition. øjury-box the enclosure for the jury in a lawcourt. [ME f. AF & OF juree oath, inquiry, f. jurata fem. past part. of L jurare swear]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.