NOUN | group | military court | a judicial court of commissioned officers for the discipline and punishment of military personnel |
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Meaning | A judicial court of commissioned officers for the discipline and punishment of military personnel. | |
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Category | law, jurisprudence | The collection of rules imposed by authority |
military, armed forces, armed services, military machine, war machine | The military forces of a nation | |
Narrower | court-martial | A military court to try members of the armed services who are accused of serious breaches of martial law |
provost court | A military court for trying people charged with minor offenses in an occupied area | |
Broader | court, tribunal, judicature | An assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business |
Spanish | tribunal militar | |
Catalan | tribunal militar |
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