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tribunal

tri·bu·nal

UK/tɹaɪˈbjuːnəl/ US/tɹaɪˈbjunəl/ fairly common

noun

1.

an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business

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Origin

PIE word *tréyes From Old French tribunal, from Latin tribūnal (“tribunal”), from tribus (“tribe”).

Phrases

  • drumhead tribunal
  • employment tribunal
  • industrial tribunal
  • military tribunal
  • tribunal of first instance

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