pl.v.]
1 (also panel, jury panel especially in AmE) a group of members of the public who listen to the facts of a case in a court of law and decide whether or not sb is guilty of a crime:
members of the jury * to be / sit / serve on a jury * The jury has / have returned a verdict of guilty. * the right to trial by jury
seealsoGRANDJURY
2 a group of people who decide who is the winner of a competition
IDIOMS
the jury is (still) out on sth used when you are saying that sth is still not certain:
The jury is still out on whether wine can be good for you.
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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