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court-martial vs trial

trial vs court-martial

court-martial and trial both are nouns.

court-martial is a verb but trial is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
court-martial Yes No Yes No
trial Yes No No No
As nouns, trial is a hypernym of court-martial; that is, trial is a word with a broader meaning than court-martial:
  • court-martial: a trial that is conducted by a military court
  • trial: (law) the determination of a person's innocence or guilt by due process of law
court-martial (noun) trial (noun)
a trial that is conducted by a military court the act of testing something
a military court to try members of the armed services who are accused of serious breaches of martial law (law) the determination of a person's innocence or guilt by due process of law
the act of undergoing testing
trying something to find out about it
an annoying or frustrating or catastrophic event
(sports) a preliminary competition to determine qualifications
court-martial (verb) trial (verb)
subject to trial by court-martial
Difference between court-martial and trial

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