Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

jury-member

noun

/ˈdʒʊəri ˈmɛmbər/

Definition

A person who is a member of a jury, which is a group of individuals sworn to render a verdict in a legal case.

Examples

The jury-member listened attentively to the testimony presented during the trial.
As a jury-member, she had the responsibility to fairly assess the evidence.
Each jury-member cast their vote after deliberating on the case for several hours.

Meaning

A jury-member participates in the judicial process by listening to the evidence presented in court, discussing the case with other jury members, and ultimately making a decision regarding the outcome of that case.