1
a
: a member of a jury
b
: a person summoned to serve on a jury
2
: a person who takes an oath (as of allegiance)
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During opening statements, jurors watched a Ring doorbell video showing the encounter.
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Katie Moore, Kansas City Star, 24 May 2024
The parties predict that the trial could last up to six weeks, meaning jurors could be deliberating a verdict in mid-October.
—Lucien Bruggeman, ABC News, 22 May 2024
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Katie Moore, Kansas City Star, 24 May 2024
The parties predict that the trial could last up to six weeks, meaning jurors could be deliberating a verdict in mid-October.
—Lucien Bruggeman, ABC News, 22 May 2024
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“Juror.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/juror. Accessed 28 May. 2024.
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juror
noun
ju·ror
ˈju̇r-ər, -ˌȯr 
: a member of a jury
an alternate juror
broadly
: an individual who is summoned but not yet selected to serve on a jury
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