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Jury

British pronunciation/d‍ʒˈɔːɹi/
American pronunciation/ˈdʒʊɹi/
Jury
[NOUN]
1

a group of twelve citizens, who listen to the details of a case in the court of law in order to decide the guiltiness or innocence of a defendant

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2

a committee appointed to judge a competition

synonyms : panel
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Examples
1The jury is still out as concerns the location of the new station.
2The jury was unable to reach a verdict.
3The case will be decided by a jury.
4This armed vigilante is acting as judge, jury, and executioner.
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