court-martial
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1. a trial that is conducted by a military court (noun.act)
| hypernym | : | trial, |
| definition | : | (law) the determination of a person's innocence or guilt by due process of law (noun.act) |
| domain category | : | military law, |
| definition | : | the body of laws and rules of conduct administered by military courts for the discipline, trial, and punishment of military personnel (noun.group) |
2. a military court to try members of the armed services who are accused of serious breaches of martial law (noun.group)
| hypernym | : | military court, |
| definition | : | a judicial court of commissioned officers for the discipline and punishment of military personnel (noun.group) |
| hyponym | : | drumhead court-martial, |
| definition | : | a military court convened to hear urgent charges of offenses committed in action (noun.group) |
| hyponym | : | special court-martial, |
| definition | : | a court-martial to try soldiers for offenses less serious that than those committed in action; consists of at least three officers (noun.group) |
3. subject to trial by court-martial (verb.social)
| hypernym | : | adjudicate, judge, try, |
| definition | : | put on trial or hear a case and sit as the judge at the trial of (verb.social) |
4. a trial that is conducted by a military court (noun.act)
5. subject to trial by court-martial (verb.social)
| derivation | : | court-martial, |
| definition | : | a trial that is conducted by a military court (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | court-martial, |
| definition | : | a military court to try members of the armed services who are accused of serious breaches of martial law (noun.group) |
6. a trial that is conducted by a military court (noun.act)
7. subject to trial by court-martial (verb.social)
| derivation | : | court-martial, |
| definition | : | a trial that is conducted by a military court (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | court-martial, |
| definition | : | a military court to try members of the armed services who are accused of serious breaches of martial law (noun.group) |
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