Definition of Pretrial

1. Noun. (law) a conference held before the trial begins to bring the parties together to outline discovery proceedings and to define the issues to be tried; more useful in civil than in criminal cases.

Exact synonyms: Pretrial Conference
Generic synonyms: Conference, Group Discussion
Category relationships: Jurisprudence, Law

Definition of Pretrial

1. Adjective. Pertaining to a preliminary trial. ¹

2. Noun. (legal) A preliminary trial held in advance of a court trial. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Pretrial

1. a proceeding that precedes a trial [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pretrial

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pretransitional
pretranslation
pretranslations
pretranslator
pretranslators
pretransplantation
pretransport
pretravel
pretreat
pretreated
pretreating
pretreatment
pretreatments
pretreats
pretrial (current term)
pretrial conference
pretrials
pretrigger
pretriggers
pretrim
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pretrims
prettied
prettier
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prettiest
prettification
prettifications

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