Court Documents

noun a formal written document; a legal document such as a court order or writ of execution

• The lawyer prepared a writ to present to the court.
• I heard that John received a writ from the company.
• If you don't pay your bills, they'll send you a writ.
• Her actions were a writ of her determination to succeed.

noun a word that refers to a person, place, thing, event, substance, or quality

adjective a word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun

preposition a word that shows the relationship between a noun (or pronoun) and other words in a sentence

article a word that is used with a noun to specify grammatical definiteness of the noun

• The act of adjournal is a legal term referring to the process of a court adjourning a case to a later date.
• When the judge announced the act of adjournal, everyone in the courtroom breathed a sigh of relief.
• I can't believe they pulled that act of adjournal during the trial, it's so frustrating.
• Sometimes taking a break and doing an act of adjournal can help you come back to a problem with a fresh perspective.