jury

//ˈdʒʊri//
B2Frequency Level 6Formal
Visual representation of jury

Noun

jurySingular
juriesPlural
1

A group of people (typically twelve) sworn to give a verdict in a legal case based on evidence presented in court.

The jury found the defendant guilty of theft.

2

A group of people selected to judge a competition or contest.

The jury will announce the winner of the art competition tomorrow.