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act of adjournal

act of adjournal noun: a set of rules of court governing criminal procedure made as secondary legislation by the High Court of Justiciary.

Noun (1)

act of adjournal (plural acts of adjournal)

  1. (Scots law) A set of rules of court governing criminal procedure made as secondary legislation by the High Court of Justiciary.

Noun (2) capitalized: Act of Adjournal

Act of Adjournal (plural Acts of Adjournal)

  1. (formal, Scots law) Alternative letter-case form of act of adjournal.

Forms of act of adjournal

pluralacts of adjournal
alternative formalAct of Adjournal
pluralActs of Adjournal

Questions about act of adjournal

What does act of adjournal mean?
Act of adjournal means a set of rules of court governing criminal procedure made as secondary legislation by the High Court of Justiciary.
What part of speech is act of adjournal?
Act of adjournal is a noun.
What is the plural of act of adjournal?
The plural of act of adjournal is acts of adjournal.

Words near act of adjournal in the dictionary

  1. act
  2. act a fool
  3. act chicken
  4. act curtain
  5. act curtains
  6. act of adjournal
  7. act of Congress
  8. act of darkness
  9. act of faith
  10. act of God
  11. act of independent significance

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Adapted from Wiktionary: act of adjournal (page history and authors); Act of Adjournal (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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