| NOUN | group | court-martial | a military court to try members of the armed services who are accused of serious breaches of martial law |
|---|---|---|---|
| act | court-martial | a trial that is conducted by a military court | |
| VERB | social | court-martial | subject to trial by court-martial |
| Meaning | A military court to try members of the armed services who are accused of serious breaches of martial law. | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | military, armed forces, armed services, military machine, war machine | The military forces of a nation |
| Narrower | drumhead court-martial | A military court convened to hear urgent charges of offenses committed in action |
| special court-martial | A court-martial to try soldiers for offenses less serious that than those committed in action | |
| Broader | military court | A judicial court of commissioned officers for the discipline and punishment of military personnel |
| Verbs | court-martial | subject to trial by court-martial |
| Meaning | A trial that is conducted by a military court. | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | military, armed forces, armed services, military machine, war machine | The military forces of a nation |
| military law | The body of laws and rules of conduct administered by military courts for the discipline, trial, and punishment of military personnel | |
| Broader | trial | (law) the determination of a person's innocence or guilt by due process of law |
| Spanish | consejo de guerra | |
| Catalan | consell de guerra | |
| Verbs | court-martial | subject to trial by court-martial |
| Meaning | subject to trial by court-martial. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody | |
| Broader | judge, adjudicate, try | put on trial or hear a case and sit as the judge at the trial of |
| Nouns | court-martial | a trial that is conducted by a military court |
| court-martial | a military court to try members of the armed services who are accused of serious breaches of martial law | |
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