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courtroom

[kawrt-room, -room, kohrt-]

noun

  1. a room in which the sessions of a law court are held.



courtroom

/ -ˌrʊm, ˈkɔːtˌruːm /

noun

  1. a room in which the sittings of a law court are held

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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of courtroom1

First recorded in 1670–80; court + room
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Once inside, they would lay a line of belongings – scarves, water bottles, notepads, bags – outside the courtroom entry to reserve their spot.

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Father and husband John Hunt read his statement at Clifford's sentencing for the triple murder, reducing a packed courtroom to tears.

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Barclay was emotionless as the verdict was returned, but Ms Rose's partner of 11 years, Richard Jones, broke down in tears when he left the courtroom.

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Speaking briefly to media outside the courtroom, Victoria Police's Detective Inspector Dean Thomas thanked the officers and prosecutors who had worked on the case.

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Once the jurors left the courtroom, Diddy briefly knelt at his seat and appeared to pray, per a report from ABC News.

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