July 12, 2018
Justice System Places
- chambers |n| a judge's office.
- court / courthouse |n| a place where justice is administered.
- police station |n| the office or headquarters of a local police force.
- prison |n| a building (or vessel) in which people are legally held as a punishment for crimes they have committed or while awaiting trial.
Justice System Members
Interlinked Thematic Vocabulary Unit Nº 316 v.03
Courthouse People
- Attorney General |UK| |n| the principal legal officer who represents the Crown or a state in legal proceedings and gives legal advice to the government.
- attorney 1 |n| a person who is legally qualified and licensed to represent a person in a legal matter, such as a transaction or lawsuit.
- attorney 2 |n| attorney a lawyer qualified to represent clients in legal proceedings.
- bailif |n| a court officer or attendant who has charge of a court session to keep
July 06, 2018
Army
Interlinked Thematic Vocabulary Unit Nº 080 v.06
Forces
- air force |n| an air force is the part of a country's armed forces that is concerned with fighting in the air.
- army |n| large, highly organised military force concerned mainly with ground operations.
- navy |n| the branch of the armed services of a state which conducts military operations at sea.
- "She joined the navy in 1990."
June 30, 2018
Trial
Interlinked Thematic Vocabulary Unit Nº 309 v.2
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Main Definitions
- judgement 1 |UK| / judgment 1 |US| |n| the ability to judge, make a decision, or form an opinion objectively, authoritatively, and wisely, especially in matters affecting action; good sense; discreción.
- judgement 2 |UK| / judgment 2 |US| |n| a judicial decision given by a judge or court.
- trial |n| the formal examination before a competent tribunal of the matter in issue in a civil or criminal cause in order to determine such issue.
- jury trial / trial by jury |n| a lawful proceeding in which a jury makes a decision or findings of fact. It is distinguished from a bench trial in which a
June 28, 2018
June 27, 2018
Police Officers Classification
Interlinked Thematic Vocabulary Unit Nº 308 v.0002
Main Definitions
Police Officers Classification
- bailiffs |n| a police officer that assist judges in maintaining order in courtrooms. Their tasks can include restraining unruly litigants or members of
June 19, 2018
Soldiers
Interlinked Thematic Vocabulary Unit Nº 079 v.07.
Main Definitions
- soldier 1 |n| a person who serves in an army; a person engaged in military service.
- soldier 2 |n| a person of military skill or experience.
- "George Washington was a great soldier."
- soldier 3 |n| a person who contends or serves in any cause.
- "A soldier of the liberty."
- fighter |n| one who fights, such as a soldier or boxer.
June 18, 2018
Universtity Teachers
Interlinked Thematic Vocabulary Unit Nº 307 v.1.
Kinds of Teachers
- assistant professor |US| |n| a teacher at a college or university who has a rank just below the rank of an associate teacher.
- associate professor |US| |n| a teacher lower in rank than a full professor but higher than an assistant professor.
- full professor |n| a professor of the highest grade in a university.
- instructor (2) |US| |n| a teacher of a college or university subject, who usually teaches a limited number of classes.
- "A history instructor."
Financial Business at University
Interlinked Thematic Vocabulary Unit Nº 306 v.1..
- assistantship |n| a financial aid award granted to a graduate student to help pay for tuition that is offered in return for certain services, such as serving as a teaching assistant or research assistant.
- fees |n| an amount of money charged by colleges and universities, in addition to their tuition, to cover costs of services such as libraries and computer technology.
- fellowship |n| an amount of money awarded by a college or university, usually to graduate students and generally based on academic achievement.
- financial aid |n| all types of money offered to a student to help pay tuition
People from University
Interlinked Thematic Vocabulary Unit Nº 305 v.1
- advisor / academic adviser |n| a member of a school's faculty who provides advice and guidance to students on academic matters, such as course selections.
- bursar |n| the treasurer at a college or university
- college student / university student |n| a student enrolled in a college or university.
- dean |n| an administrator at a university or college.
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