assise

[US]/əˈsɪs/
[UK]/əˈsaɪz/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.A legal assembly of people who are summoned to hear evidence in a court and give their verdict on the case.
v.To summon or assemble a jury for a trial.
Word Forms
Pluralassises

Phrases & Collocations

assise in judgment

the assise court

assise of jurors

the assise list

Example Sentences

he will attend the assise next week.

the assise was held to discuss the new law.

she was nervous about the upcoming assise.

the judge presided over the assise with authority.

witnesses were called to testify at the assise.

the outcome of the assise was widely reported.

many legal experts attended the assise for insights.

the assise focused on important legal precedents.

defendants have the right to a fair assise.

after the assise, the jury deliberated for hours.

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