01 Word definition

pretrial

8 letters · 3 vowels · 5 consonants

Is PRETRIAL a word?

Yes. PRETRIAL is a 8-letter noun. (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; more useful in civil than in criminal cases Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell PRETRIAL?

P-R-E-T-R-I-A-L

PRETRIAL contains 8 letters, begins with P, and ends with L.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. (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; more useful in civil than in criminal cases

Synonyms
pretrial conference
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score10points
Words With Friends12points
Word length8letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is PRETRIAL spelled?

P1R2E3T4R5I6A7L8
Starts withPREFirst 3 letters
Ends withIALLast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats R
Vowel balance3 / 5Vowels / consonants

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About PRETRIAL.

How do you spell PRETRIAL?

PRETRIAL is spelled P-R-E-T-R-I-A-L. It contains 8 letters.