subpoena ad testificandum
A writ issued by court authority to compel the attendance of a witness at a judicial…A writ issued by court authority to compel the attendance of a witness at a judicial proceeding; disobedience may be punishable as a contempt of court.
Meaning
1 sensesA writ issued by court authority to compel the attendance of a witness at a judicial proceeding; disobedience may be punishable as a contempt of court.
a writ issued by court authority to compel the attendance of a witness at a judicial proceeding; disobedience may be punishable as a contempt of court
Forms
plural: subpoenas ad testificandum| Singular | subpoena ad testificandum |
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irregular · Lesson
Synonyms
1 synonyms- a writ issued by court authority to compel the attendance of a witness at a judicial proceeding; disobedience may be punishable as a contempt of court:subpoena
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Plural nouns — Because its plural is irregular
See also
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