Meaning | A room in which a lawcourt sits. |
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Example | "television cameras were admitted in the courtroom" |
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Synonym | court |
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Category | law, jurisprudence | The collection of rules imposed by authority |
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Part of | courthouse | A building that houses judicial courts |
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Parts | bar | (law) a railing that encloses the part of the courtroom where the judges and lawyers sit and the case is tried |
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bench | (law) the seat for judges in a courtroom |
jury box | An enclosure within a courtroom for the jury |
witness box, witness stand | A box enclosure for a witness when testifying |
Broader | room | An area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling |
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Spanish | sala de justicia, sala |
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Catalan | sala de justícia, tribunal |
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