courtroom

CEFRC1

/kˈɔˌrtrum/

noun

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In plain English

  1. 01

    noun

    The room in a courthouse where legal cases are heard.

  2. 02

    noun

    Extra detail

    The room where a judge presides over hearings and trials, sometimes with a jury.

Examples

  • I have to give a testimony in the courtroom tomorrow.

  • When the judge speaks, everyone in the courtroom listens.

At a glance

Sits at C1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
2
Parts of speech
1
Citations
1

Deep Dive

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In context

  • Dave: Livin’ the litigation life, ya gotta catch that courtroom rhythm.

Quick test

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Question 1 · Quick check

Silence fell in the blank when the verdict was announced.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

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Origin

noun

From court + room.