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| mis·tri·al [ míss tr əl, miss tr əl, miss trl ] (plural mis·tri·als) |
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1. invalid trial: a trial that is invalid because a mistake such as an error in procedure has been made
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2. inconclusive trial: a trial that does not come to a definitive conclusion, e.g. because the jury cannot agree on a verdict
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