court martial
ˌcourt-ˈmartial / $ ˈ. ˌ../ noun
court-martial verb (past tense and past participle court-martialled, present participle court-martialling, court-martialed, court-martialing) [transitive]
Irregular Forms: (pl) courts martial
دادگاه نظامی، court martials (،) pl.courts martialمحاکمه نظامی، محاکمه نظامی کردن، حقوقی: در دادگاه نظامی محاکمه کردن، نظامی: دادگاه نظامی
دادگاه نظامی، شورای نظامی
I. ˌcourt-ˈmartial1 / $ ˈ. ˌ../
noun [uncountable and countable] a court that judges soldiers etc who may have broken military law, or an occasion when this judgment is made:
Navy commanders recommended that he be tried by court-martial. [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲
II. court-martial2 verb (
past tense and past participle court-martialled,
present participle court-martialling British English,
court-martialed,
court-martialing American English)
[transitive] to hear and judge someone’s case in a military court:
The drill instructor was court-martialled for having sex with a trainee. [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲