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Pretrial

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

in law, a conference held before the trial begins to bring the parties together to outline discovery proceedings and to define the issues to be tried

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Variants

synonym
pretrial conference
plural
Pretrials
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Pretrial's
pluralpossessive
Pretrials'