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• court-martial — n. (1) A military court that hears cases involving members of the armed forces. (2) A trial or proceeding before a military court. v. To try someone in a court martial. pl. courts martial or court martials The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx… …   Law dictionary

• court-martial — court martial1 noun count a court for trials of members of the military who have broken military laws a. a trial in a military court court martial ,court martial 2 verb transitive to judge someone in a military court a. to decide that someone is… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• court-martial — court martial1 [ US ˈ. ˌ..] n [U and C] a court that judges soldiers etc who may have broken military law, or an occasion when this judgment is made ▪ Navy commanders recommended that he be tried by court martial. court martial 2 court martial2… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• court-martial — I UK / US noun [countable] Word forms court martial : singular court martial plural court martials a) a military court for trials of members of the armed forces who have broken military laws b) a trial in a military court II UK / US verb… …   English dictionary

• court-martial — 1 noun (C) 1 a military court that deals with people who break military law: Soldiers were often court martialled for cowardice. 2 an occasion on which someone is judged by one of these courts 2 verb past tense and past participle court… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

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