There was pandemonium in court as the judge gave his summing-up.
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summing up — ˌsumming ˈup noun summings up PLURALFORM [countable usually singular] LAW an occasion when a judge makes a statement at the end of a trial giving the main facts of the trial: • The judge, in his summing up, failed to direct the jury that the… … Financial and business terms
summing up — index recital Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 summing up … Law dictionary
summing-up — plural summings up n a statement giving the main facts but not the details of something, especially made by a judge at the end of a ↑trial ▪ In his summing up, the judge said that it was dangerous to convict on this evidence alone. →sum up(2) … Dictionary of contemporary English
summing–up — sum·ming–up n: closing argument Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 … Law dictionary
summing-up — ► NOUN 1) a summary. 2) Law a judge s review of evidence at the end of a case, with a direction to the jury regarding points of law … English terms dictionary
Summing — Thoroughbred racehorse infobox horsename = Summing caption = sire = Verbatim grandsire = Prince John dam = Well Kept damsire = Never Say Die sex = Stallion foaled = 1978 country = USA flagicon|USA colour = Bay breeder = Charles T. Wilson Jr.… … Wikipedia
Summing — Sum Sum, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Summed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Summing}.] [Cf. F. sommer, LL. summare.] 1. To bring together into one whole; to collect into one amount; to cast up, as a column of figures; to ascertain the totality of; usually with up.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Summing up — Sum Sum, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Summed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Summing}.] [Cf. F. sommer, LL. summare.] 1. To bring together into one whole; to collect into one amount; to cast up, as a column of figures; to ascertain the totality of; usually with up.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
summing-up — UK [ˌsʌmɪŋ ˈʌp] / US noun [countable] Word forms summing up : singular summing up plural summings up legal a) a statement made by a lawyer or judge that gives a summary of the evidence in a case b) a statement in which someone gives a short… … English dictionary
summing up — Synonyms and related words: account, accounts, argument, body count, capitulation, census, copy, count, critique, dwelling upon, elaboration, epitome, evidence, going over, head count, inventory, iteration, nose count, practicing, reaffirmation,… … Moby Thesaurus
