"voir dire" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈvwɑː ˌdɪə/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈvɔɹ ˌdaɪɹ/ [US], /ˈvɔɹ ˌdɪɹ/ [US], /ˈvwɑɹ ˌdɪɹ/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-voir dire.wav Forms: voir dires [plural]
Etymology: Anglo-Norman for “to say the truth”, from Old French voir (“true, truth”) + dire (“to say”), from Latin vērum + dīcere. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*weh₁-}}, {{uder|en|xno|-}} Anglo-Norman, {{uder|en|fro|voir|t=true, truth}} Old French voir (“true, truth”), {{uder|en|la|verus|vērum}} Latin vērum Head templates: {{en-noun|~|nolinkhead=1}} voir dire (countable and uncountable, plural voir dires)
  1. (law) The preliminary phase of a jury trial in which the jurors are examined and selected. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Law Translations (juror selection process): 預先審查 (Chinese Mandarin), 预先审查 (yùxiān shěnchá) (Chinese Mandarin), valamieskuulustelu (Finnish), 예비신문 (yebisinmun) (alt: 豫備訊問) (Korean)
    Sense id: en-voir_dire-en-noun-ipnhlKa0 Topics: law Disambiguation of 'juror selection process': 68 32 0
  2. (law, England, Wales, New Zealand, Australia, US) A preliminary hearing without a jury in order to determine whether the evidence meets the test for admissibility to go to a full hearing at a criminal trial, in the legal systems of England and Wales, New Zealand, Australia, and the United States. Tags: Australia, England, New-Zealand, US, Wales, countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Law
    Sense id: en-voir_dire-en-noun-Mmb7VAfq Categories (other): American English, Australian English, English English, New Zealand English, Welsh English, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English pseudo-loans from French, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, English undefined derivations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Korean translations, Terms with Mandarin translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 29 58 12 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 17 71 13 Disambiguation of English pseudo-loans from French: 18 69 13 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 16 76 8 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 18 72 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 25 65 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 19 71 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 22 68 10 Topics: law
  3. (law) A hearing in the context of a larger trial to determine some specific issue relevant to that trial, such as the admissibility of a piece of evidence or the competency of a witness to testify. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Law
    Sense id: en-voir_dire-en-noun-duJdvPwJ Topics: law

Inflected forms

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