Meaning

1 senses
  1. (in compounds, not comparable)For temporary use; applied to a temporary contrivance.

    jury mast

    jury rudder

    Behelfs-, notdürftig, improvisiert

Examples

166 sentences
  1. The jury said Tom was guilty.

  2. The jury found Tom not guilty.

    ruПрисяжные признали Тома невиновным. — marafon

    deDie Geschworenen befanden Tom für nicht schuldig. — wolfgangth

  3. I've never served on a jury.

  4. The jury hasn't yet made a decision.

  5. Tom has never served on a jury.

Translations

2 languages
Deutsch
By meaning 1
(nautical) for temporary use:

Origin

Early 1600s, of uncertain origin. Perhaps ultimately from Old French ajurie, from Latin ad

Early 1600s, of uncertain origin. Perhaps ultimately from Old French ajurie, from Latin adiūtō.

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