tribunal C1 Topic:Space, Position & Direction US /tɹaɪˈbjunəl/ UK /tɹaɪˈbjuːnəl/ See IPA manual Freq #13140 Meanings 1 noun A type of court set up to settle particular kinds of disputes. The case was heard by an employment tribunal. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 noun · a type of court set up to... courtcourt of lawjudicatory Word family Forms tribunals Common collocations supreme tribunal Adjective + noun Etymology AI details PIE word *tréyes From Old French tribunal, from Latin tribūnal (“tribunal”), from tribus (“tribe”). tribunal Old French tribūnal Latin View etymology graph -> Topics Space, Position & Direction Word Formation & Derivatives External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # tribunal **Type:** Word **Level:** C1 **Part of speech:** noun **IPA (US):** /tɹaɪˈbjunəl/ **IPA (UK):** /tɹaɪˈbjuːnəl/ **Frequency rank:** 13140 ## Meanings 1. A type of court set up to settle particular kinds of disputes. ## Examples - The case was heard by an employment tribunal. ## Roots and Affixes - Root: tribunal - Root: tribūnal ## Etymology PIE word *tréyes From Old French tribunal, from Latin tribūnal (“tribunal”), from tribus (“tribe”). ## AI Etymology Tribunal comes from Old French tribunal, from Latin tribūnal (“tribunal”), from tribus (“tribe”). The historical chain includes tribunal (Old French) and tribūnal (Latin). In present use it covers a type of court set up to settle particular kinds of disputes. ## Topics - Space, Position & Direction - Word Formation & Derivatives markdown