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A period of time during which a person is obliged to be a member of a panel of people who may be called as members of one or more juries.

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jury duty

Source Word

jury duty

Noun

uncountable

A period of time during which a person is obliged to be a member of a panel of people who may be called as members of one or more juries.

Japanese Meaning

陪審員として裁判に参加する義務（特定の期間、裁判所に呼ばれた場合に陪審員として参加する義務を負うこと）

I had to postpone my vacation because my jury duty was scheduled for that week.

私はその週に陪審員として出廷しなければならない期間が予定されていたため、休暇を延期しなければなりませんでした。

Sense（1）

A period of time during which a person is obliged to be a member of a panel of people who may be called as members of one or more juries.

I can't come to work next week as I am on jury duty and I can't get out of it.