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summing-up
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sum·ming-up (smng-p)
n. pl. sum·mings-up (smngz-)
A summary, often including an assessment.

summing-up
n
1. a review or summary of the main points of an argument, speech, etc.
2. (Law) a direction regarding the law and a summary of the evidence, given by a judge in his address to the jury before they retire to consider their verdict
Translations
summing-up [ˈsʌmɪŋˈʌp] N (Jur) → resumen m
summing-up
n (Jur) → Resümee nt
summing-up [ˌsʌmɪŋˈʌp] n (Law) → ricapitolazione f del processo (fatta dal giudice alla giuria)


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The former lord chancellor, Lord Falconer, was poised to allow not only hearings in the court of appeal but judges' summings-up to juries and sentencing remarks in crown court criminal trials to be broadcast.
As she applies her lipstick during the summings-up in court, you can tell Sammy is still her bitchy best.
 
 
 
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