Definition of "courtroom" []

• A room in which the proceedings of a court are held. (noun)

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• "One strange byproduct of Lindsay Lohan's ongoing legal issues is that the phrase 'courtroom couture' has entered our vocabulary...."
• "If ever clothes were put into the service of swaying public opinion, the courtroom is the one place where most folks strive for a look that is reserved, conventional and wholly unremarkable."
• "The understanding of Islam in the courtroom is also clouded by the crisis of authority in the religion itself."