Definition of Court-martial
Court-martial
court-mar·tial
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
a judicial court in which members of the military are tried for their violations of military law;
e.g. He was tried before a court-martial and stripped of his rank because of his crimes.
(verb)
to try a member of the armed services by a court-martial;
e.g. The men were court-martialed and imprisoned because they were found guilty.
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