mistrial
mistrial noun: a trial that is prematurely ended upon being declared invalid because of an error in procedure, or because of a hung jury.
Noun
mistrial (plural mistrials)
- A trial that is prematurely ended upon being declared invalid because of an error in procedure, or because of a hung jury.
- “We move for a mistrial based on the testimony this morning,” Blanche said. “There’s no way to unring that bell, in our view.”2024 May 7, Victoria Bekiempis, quoting Todd Blanche, “Trump hush-money trial: Stormy Daniels describes being ‘startled’ by sexual encounter”, in The Guardian, →ISSN
mistrial meaning in Tamil and Urdu
mistrial in Tamil
- முறை தவறிய வழக்குவிசாரணை, வழுபடு விசாரணை, பிறழ்விசாரணை, முடிவியலா விசாரணை
mistrial in Urdu
- ناقص سماعت
Forms of mistrial
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Origin of mistrial
From mis- + trial.
Words formed from mistrial
Questions about mistrial
- What does mistrial mean?
- Mistrial means a trial that is prematurely ended upon being declared invalid because of an error in procedure, or because of a hung jury.
- What is mistrial in Tamil?
- Mistrial in Tamil is முறை தவறிய வழக்குவிசாரணை, வழுபடு விசாரணை, பிறழ்விசாரணை. See Mistrial meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is mistrial?
- Mistrial is a noun.
- What is the plural of mistrial?
- The plural of mistrial is mistrials.
Words near mistrial in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: mistrial (page history and authors); mistrial (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); mistrial (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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