court order

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noun

any rule or regulation of a court with which one must comply or risk a contempt action.

Origin of court order

First recorded in 1640–50

Words nearby court order

court of record, court of session, court of sessions, court of st james's, court of st. james's, court order, court packing, court plaster, court reporter, court roll, court shoe

Words related to court order

decree, mandate, warrant, summons, command