Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
juri
Noun
/ˈdʒʊəri/
Definition
A legal term referring to a group of individuals sworn to render a verdict or judgment in a court of law.
Examples
- The juri reached a unanimous decision after deliberating for several hours.
- The defendant was nervous as the juri listened intently to the testimonies.
- A fair juri is essential for a just trial.
Meaning
In a legal context, ‘juri’ refers to a jury, which is a body of people summoned to the court to hear evidence and make decisions regarding a legal case in a trial.
Synonyms
- jury
- panel
- tribunal