Translation
jury; panel of examiners
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Word origin
Borrowed in the eighteenth century from English jury, which itself came from Anglo-Norman juree ('a sworn inquest'), from Latin iurata, the past participle of iurare ('to swear'). So the word crossed the Channel twice.
- Origin
- English
- Root
- jury
- English cognates
- jury, juror, abjure
Grammar
Examples
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The jury returned its verdict after four hours.
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Twelve people make up the jury.
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My sister goes before the examination panel for the competition tomorrow.
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The festival jury chose a Spanish film.
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The lawyer addressed the jury directly.
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Start your free week (no card)This word is taught in chapter 19, lesson 11: jury, accusation, analyse and 7 more words.