"tribunal" meaning in English

See tribunal in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /traɪˈbjunəl/ [US], /traɪˈbjuːnəl/ [UK] Audio: en-us-tribunal.ogg [US] Forms: tribunal [singular], tribunals [plural]
Etymology: tribune + -al Etymology templates: {{ety-suffix|tribune|al}} tribune + -al Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A tribunal is a group of people who listen to evidence and come to a decision about a particular issue.
    Sense id: simple-tribunal-en-noun-x2y11F3o
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