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juries
noun(ju-ry)
a body of persons sworn to give a verdict on some matter submitted to them; especially : a body of persons legally selected and sworn to inquire into any matter of fact and to give their verdict according to the evidence
juries
noun(ju-ry)
a committee for judging and awarding prizes at a contest or exhibition
juries
noun(ju-ry)
one (such as the public or test results) that will decide —used especially in the phrase the jury is still out
juries
verb(ju-ry)
to select material as appropriate for exhibition in (something, such as an art show) —used chiefly as a participle
juries
noun(ju-ry)
a jury that examines accusations against persons charged with crime and if the evidence warrants makes formal charges on which the accused persons are later tried
juries
noun(ju-ry)
a jury of 12 persons impaneled to try and to decide finally upon the facts at issue in causes for trial in a court
juries
noun(ju-ry)
petit jury
juries
noun(ju-ry)
a jury impaneled to try a cause : petit jury

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