Meaning
1 sensesAn inferior court.
More definitions
- any court whose decisions can be appealed to a higher court
Examples
1 sentencesThe case is remanded to the lower court.
Forms
plural: lower courts| Singular | lower court |
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Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- any court whose decisions can be appealed to a higher court:inferior court
See also
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