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Vocabulary Entry
jury
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A group of people sworn to render a verdict or verdicts in a legal case.
Example Sentences
"The jury deliberated for several hours before reaching a decision."
"She was selected to serve on the jury for a high-profile trial."
"The judge instructed the jury to consider only the evidence presented in court."
V
verb
To serve as a juror or to evaluate or judge something.
Example Sentences
"The committee will jury the entries in the art competition."
"He had to jury the presentations to decide the winner."
"They jury the evidence presented at the hearing before making a ruling."