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 Definitions of show trial  [ˈʃoʊˌrum, -ˌrʊm]  

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Definition of 'show trial' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) show trial
the public trial of a political offender conducted chiefly for propagandist purposes.

Etymology:  (1945–50)

Definition of 'show trial' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) show trial
a trial held for show; the guilt of the accused person has been decided in advance

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