Tribunal

Pronunciation: /trəˈbjuːnəl/

Tribunal (noun)

  1. A group of people that hears a dispute or complaint and makes a decision, usually under a law or rule.
  2. A legal body set up for a specific type of case, with its own rules and procedures.
  3. A court-like group that settles disputes between countries or organizations under international agreements.

Examples

  • The tribunal heard the case and delivered a decision.
  • A tribunal reviews evidence before it makes a ruling.