Transcription
-
- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
-
- [joo r-ee pak-ing]
- /ˈdʒʊər i ˈpæk ɪŋ/
-
- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
-
- [joo r-ee pak-ing]
- /ˈdʒʊər i ˈpæk ɪŋ/
Definition of jury-packing word
- noun jury-packing the practice of contriving that the majority of those chosen for a jury will be persons likely to have partialities affecting a particular case. 1
Information block about the term
Origin of jury-packing
First appearance:
before 1865 One of the 28% newest English words
First recorded in 1865-70
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Jury-packing
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
jury-packing popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 60% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
See also
Matching words
- Words starting with j
- Words starting with ju
- Words starting with jur
- Words starting with jury
- Words starting with juryp
- Words starting with jurypa
- Words starting with jurypac
- Words starting with jurypack
- Words starting with jurypacki
- Words starting with jurypackin
- Words starting with jurypacking