court of law

noun
UK: /kɔːt əv lɔː/
US: /kɔːrt əv lɔː/

  1. A place where legal cases are heard and decided by a judge or jury.

    1. The court of law will decide who is right.
    2. The evidence was presented to the court of law for consideration.

  2. The system of law and the people who administer it, including judges, lawyers, and other officials.

    1. He believes in the court of law and its fairness.
    2. The court of law ensures justice is served for all citizens.

Synonyms

tribunal law court judiciary

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "court of law" in English means: A place where legal cases are heard and decided by a judge or jury., The system of law and the people who administer it, including judges, lawyers, and other officials..

The phonetic transcription of "court of law" is /kɔːt əv lɔː/ in British English and /kɔːrt əv lɔː/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "court of law": tribunal, law court, judiciary.

Example usage of "court of law": "The court of law will decide who is right.". More examples on the page.