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суд — meaning in English

sud

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English meaning

  • court noun A place where legal cases are heard and judged, or the judge and officials who preside over such cases.
  • courthouse noun A building where court cases are heard, and often where local government offices are based.
  • doom noun A terrible fate that seems certain and impossible to avoid, especially death or destruction.
  • trial noun A formal examination of evidence in court to decide whether someone is guilty of a crime or liable in a dispute.
  • tribunal noun A panel or court, often with one or more judges, set up to hear and decide legal or formal disputes.

Senses

суд is used for these senses in English:

  • court The hall, chamber, or place, where justice is administered.
  • court The persons officially assembled under authority of law, at the appropriate time and place, for the administration of justice; an official assembly, legally met together for the transaction of judicial business; a judge or judges sitting for the hearing or trial of cases.
  • courthouse A public building housing courts of law.
  • doom (countable, obsolete) A law.
  • trial (legal) A meeting or series of meetings in a court of law at which evidence is presented to a judge (and sometimes a jury) to allow them to decide on a legal matter (especially whether an accused person is guilty of a crime).
  • tribunal (legal) An assembly including one or more judges to conduct judicial business; a court of law.

court — full definition

  1. noun A place where legal cases are heard and judged, or the judge and officials who preside over such cases.
  2. noun A marked area for playing games such as tennis, basketball, or volleyball.
  3. noun An open area enclosed by walls or buildings; a courtyard.
  4. verb To try to win someone's affection, favor, or business.

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