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juror
noun
a
person
chosen
to
sit
on
a
jury
in
a
court
trial
and
decide
the
verdict
•
During
the
murder
trial
,
each
juror
listened
carefully
to
the
witnesses
.
During
the
murder
trial
,
each
juror
listened
carefully
to
the
witnesses
.
•
The
judge
reminded
every
juror
to
avoid
reading
news
about
the
case
.
The
judge
reminded
every
juror
to
avoid
reading
news
about
the
case
.
Borrowed
from
Anglo-French
jurour
,
from
Old
French
jurer
“
to
swear
,”
referring
to
swearing
an
oath
to
judge
fairly
.
noun
a
person
who
judges
entries
in
a
competition
,
festival
,
or
award
and
decides
which
ones
win
•
As
a
film
festival
juror
,
Olivia
watched
ten
movies
a
day
.
As
a
film
festival
juror
,
Olivia
watched
ten
movies
a
day
.
•
The
science
fair
juror
asked
the
students
clear
questions
about
their
project
.
The
science
fair
juror
asked
the
students
clear
questions
about
their
project
.
Extended
from
the
courtroom
sense
to
competitions
in
the
late
19th
century
,
drawing
on
the
idea
of
impartial
judging
.