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JURY DUTY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does jury duty mean? 

JURY DUTY (noun)
  The noun JURY DUTY has 1 sense:

1. the civic duty to serve on a juryplay

  Familiarity information: JURY DUTY used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


JURY DUTY (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The civic duty to serve on a jury

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("jury duty" is a kind of...):

civic duty; civic responsibility (the responsibilities of a citizen)


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