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BLUE RIBBON JURY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A jury whose members are selected for special knowledge for a case involving complicated issues
Synonyms:
blue ribbon jury; special jury
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Hypernyms ("blue ribbon jury" is a kind of...):
jury (a body of citizens sworn to give a true verdict according to the evidence presented in a court of law)
Domain category:
jurisprudence; law (the collection of rules imposed by authority)