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A group of people who assess entries and decide the result of a competition.
Natural examples
Die Jury wählte drei Entwürfe für die Ausstellung aus.
The jury selected three designs for the exhibition.
Am Ende der Runde beriet sich die Jury.
At the end of the round, the jury deliberated.
Die Jury vergab einen Sonderpreis an ein junges Team.
The jury gave a special prize to a young team.
Usage note
Jury is feminine, with plural Jurys. A contest jury awards prizes, unlike a criminal trial jury.
Mini-lesson: Jury
A group of people who assess entries and decide the result of a competition. Jury is feminine, with plural Jurys. A contest jury awards prizes, unlike a criminal trial jury.
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