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Courtroom vs Courthouse - What's the difference?

courtroom | courthouse |

As nouns the difference between courtroom and courthouse

is that courtroom is the room where a judge presides over hearings and trials, sometimes with a jury while courthouse is a public building housing courts of law.

courtroom

English

(wikipedia courtroom)

Noun

(en noun)
  • The room where a judge presides over hearings and trials, sometimes with a jury.

    • courthouse

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A public building housing courts of law.
  • (US) The public building where most American counties have their county offices.
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