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MISTRIAL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does mistrial mean?
• MISTRIAL (noun)
The noun MISTRIAL has 1 sense:
1. a trial that is invalid or inconclusive
Familiarity information: MISTRIAL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A trial that is invalid or inconclusive
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("mistrial" is a kind of...):
trial ((law) the determination of a person's innocence or guilt by due process of law)
Domain category:
jurisprudence; law (the collection of rules imposed by authority)
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