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[ kawrt -room, -roo m, kohrt - ] SHOW IPA
/ ˈkɔrtˌrum, -ˌrʊm, ˈkoʊrt- / PHONETIC RESPELLING
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noun a room in which the sessions of a law court are held.
Origin of courtroom First recorded in 1670–80; court + room
Words nearby courtroom court packing, court plaster, Courtrai, court reporter, court roll, courtroom , courtship, courtship display, court shoe, courtside, court tennis
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Example sentences from the Web for courtroom A grand juror in the Ferguson case is suing to be able to explain exactly what went down in the courtroom .
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He fainted several times in the courtroom , yet the judge refused to allow doctors in the courtroom .
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But we cannot be entirely sure that El Chapo will remain in a Mexican prison, much less ever see an American courtroom .
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Her father can attest to that, having seen her in action in a Brooklyn courtroom .
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Though the courtroom will be open, the judge has asked the media not to reveal the identities of the parents or children.
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Compare such a courtroom scene with the floral games of the Toulouse of long ago, and the legendary origin of the golden violet.
Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 6, July 1905 | Various
The man who shot Heney had no difficulty in gaining access to the courtroom .
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Nobody in the Courtroom knew better than he what was happening.
Little Fuzzy | Henry Beam Piper
The sheriff started to fetch Rita, but met her near the courthouse and returned with her to the courtroom .
A Forest Hearth: A Romance of Indiana in the Thirties | Charles Major
There was again a laugh round the courtroom , stopping suddenly as the magistrate looked up and frowned.
The Jungle | Upton Sinclair
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British Dictionary definitions for courtroom noun a room in which the sittings of a law court are held
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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