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# juror

noun (a juror, jurors)

«juror» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

(law) A juror is one of the ordinary adult citizens on a jury, the group who listen to a trial in court and decide if the accused person is guilty or not guilty. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/J/juror/#m1)

### In the lessons

Citizenship and law lessons: in the UK, the USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and Ireland, adults can be called to be jurors; they must be fair and listen to the evidence. It tells the reader about a trial.

### Examples

- Twelve jurors listened to the trial. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/J/juror/#x1)
- The juror took notes during the evidence. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/J/juror/#x2)
- Jurors must not talk about the case outside court. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/J/juror/#x3)
- Mum was called to be a juror. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/J/juror/#x4)
- The jurors decided the man was not guilty. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/J/juror/#x5)
- Each juror promised to be fair. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/J/juror/#x6)

### Note

Plural: jurors. The group is a «jury». Spelling ends «-or». Jurors are ordinary people, not lawyers.

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «juror» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/J/juror/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«juror» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/juror.html) on Mova free.