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court
noun
Synonyms and Antonyms of COURT
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an open space wholly or partly enclosed (as by buildings or walls) <the art museum boasts a glass-sided court that is filled with an array of greenery and sculpture>
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an assembly of persons for the administration of justice <this court is now called to order>
Related Words criminal court, judicatory, judicature, judiciary; high court, supreme court; court-martial, drumhead court-martial; inquisition, kangaroo court
Phrases court of law
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a public official having authority to decide questions of law <if it please the court, I'd like to approach the bench>
Related Words chief justice, circuit judge, justice of the peace, squire; auditor, master; jurisconsult, jurisprudent
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