courtroom

courtroom
The room where a judge presides over hearings and trials, sometimes with a jury.

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  • courtroom — court‧room [ˈkɔːtruːm, rʊm ǁ ˈkɔːrt ] noun [countable] LAW a room in a law court where cases are judged: • He smiled and waved to his supporters as he left the crowded courtroom. * * * courtroom UK US /ˈkɔːtrʊm/ noun [C] ► LAW a room in which a… …   Financial and business terms

  • courtroom — court·room n: a room where court is held Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. courtroom I …   Law dictionary

  • courtroom — [kôrt′ro͞om΄] n. a room in which a law court is held …   English World dictionary

  • Courtroom — A courtroom is the actual enclosed space in which a judge regularly holds court. A small courtroom in Bern, Switzerland. The schedule of official court proceedings is called a docket; the term is also synonymous with a court s caseload as a whole …   Wikipedia

  • courtroom — UK [ˈkɔː(r)tˌruːm] / US [ˈkɔrtˌrum] noun [countable] Word forms courtroom : singular courtroom plural courtrooms a room where legal cases are judged Cheers rose from the courtroom when the verdict was given. a bitter courtroom battle …   English dictionary

  • courtroom — court|room [ kɔrt,rum ] noun count * a room where legal cases are judged: Cheers rose from the courtroom when the verdict was given. a bitter courtroom battle …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • courtroom — noun Courtroom is used before these nouns: ↑bailiff, ↑drama, ↑scene, ↑showdown …   Collocations dictionary

  • courtroom — [[t]kɔ͟ː(r)truːm[/t]] courtrooms N COUNT A courtroom is a room in which a legal court meets. Syn: court …   English dictionary

  • Courtroom photography and broadcasting — Courtroom photographing and broadcasting is permitted in some courtrooms but not in others. Many famous trials, such as the O.J. Simpson murder trial, were televised. In the wake of the O.J. trial, however, many judges decided to ban cameras from …   Wikipedia

  • Courtroom View Network — Type Private Industry Publishing Founded 2006 Headquarters …   Wikipedia

  • Courtroom sketch — A courtroom sketch of an accused person flanked by his attorneys, drawn in about eight minutes. A courtroom sketch is an artistic depiction of the proceedings in a court of law. To prevent distractions and preserve the privacy of those… …   Wikipedia

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