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mistrials

mistrials is the plural of mistrial.

Meaning of mistrial

Noun

mistrial (plural mistrials)

  1. 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

Questions about mistrials

What is mistrials the plural of?
Mistrials is the plural of mistrial.

Words near mistrials in the dictionary

  1. mistressships
  2. mistressy
  3. Mistretta
  4. Mistrettas
  5. mistrial
  6. mistrials
  7. mistried
  8. mistries
  9. mistrigger
  10. mistriggered
  11. mistriggering

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