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ju·ry du·ty

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. jury dutynoun

    the civic duty to serve on a jury

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  1. jury dutynoun

    A period of time during which a person is obliged to be a member of a panel of people who may be called as members of one or more juries.

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  1. jury duty

    Jury duty is a civic obligation in many jurisdictions where citizens are required to serve as jurors in a court of law, helping decide the facts in a legal case and delivering a verdict. This responsibility involves evaluating the evidence presented during a trial and determining the guilt or innocence of the defendant based on the law and the facts presented. Jurors are typically selected at random from the general population.

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  1. Jury Duty

    Jury Duty is a 1995 American comedy film directed by John Fortenberry and starring Pauly Shore, Tia Carrere, Stanley Tucci, Brian Doyle-Murray, Shelley Winters and Abe Vigoda. The film was actress Billie Bird's last screen appearance.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of jury duty in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of jury duty in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of jury duty in a Sentence

  1. Deandre Somerville:

    I quickly learned jury duty is really important.

  2. Norm Crosby:

    When you go into court you are putting your fate into the hands of twelve people who weren't smart enough to get out of jury duty.

  3. Donald Trump:

    How powerful is Trump if he can't get out of jury duty?


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