jury

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Noun

1. A group of individuals chosen from the general population to hear and decide a case in a court of law.
   • The judge charged the jury to consider all the facts.
2. A group of judges in a competition.
3. The audience attending the first night of a performance, whose reaction may determine whether it succeeds or fails.

Verb

1. To judge by means of a jury.

Adjective

1. For temporary use; applied to a temporary contrivance.
   • jury mast
   • jury rudder

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