triable
Americanadjective
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liable to be tried judicially
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subject to examination or determination by a court of law
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rare able to be tested
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Example Sentences
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Doe also demanded a trial by jury on all triable claims.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 13, 2024
"Taken as a whole, a triable issue exists as to whether these writings created an enforceable promise that Google would not collect users' data while they browsed privately," Rogers wrote.
From Reuters ● Aug. 8, 2023
“This was a triable case when I left.”
From Washington Times ● Mar. 24, 2023
“There is a triable issue as to whether the person who rejected Brown’s application knew about his discrimination complaint at the relevant time,” the appeals court ruling said.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 7, 2021
The ordinary lawsuit, where one person is suing another to recover money, property, or damages, is triable by a jury.
From The Short Constitution by Russell, William F.
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