trial court

/ˌtraɪ(ə)l kɔrt/
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Other forms: trial courts

Definitions of trial court
  1. noun
    the first court before which the facts of a case are decided
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    type of:
    court, judicature, tribunal
    an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business
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