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Definition of court order noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

court order

noun
 
/ˈkɔːt ɔːdə(r)/
 
/ˈkɔːrt ɔːrdər/
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  1. a decision that is made in court about what must happen in a particular situation
    • He failed to meet four court orders to pay debts of £4 000.
    • She tried to get a court order to prevent him from coming near her.
    Topics Law and justicec1
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