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docket


Meanings
  • noun

    A document listing the proceedings in a legal case, typically recording the evidence and the decisions made in the case.

    - "The defendant presented new evidence in the docket during the trial."
    - "The plaintiff's attorney reviewed the docket before the hearing."

Pronunciation




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Rhymes
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coatcheck , boatwreck , chateau , plateau
Variants
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docket , dockets , docketed , docketing , on the docket
Etymology
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Old French 'docquet,' meaning 'little document'.


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  1. The term 'docket' comes from the Old French word 'docquet,' which means 'little document'.

  2. The term 'docket' has been used in English since the 14th century.

  3. In some courts, the term 'docket' refers specifically to the list of cases to be heard on a particular day.


Related Concepts
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  1. case file: A collection of documents and other materials related to a legal case.

  2. record: A document or set of documents that provides evidence of a transaction or event.


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In literature, the term 'docket' has been used to describe records or lists, such as the title page of a book or a schedule of events.

How to Memorize "docket"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a legal document or a list of proceedings.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'docket' with 'legal proceedings' or 'court records'.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Documents Keep Our Legal Evidence Together' to remember the meaning of 'docket'.


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