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summary proceedings

summary proceedings noun: certain statutory remedies taken without the formal bringing of an action by process and pleading.

Noun

summary proceedings pl (plural only)

  1. (plural, plural-only) Certain statutory remedies taken without the formal bringing of an action by process and pleading.

Questions about summary proceedings

What does summary proceedings mean?
Summary proceedings means certain statutory remedies taken without the formal bringing of an action by process and pleading.
What part of speech is summary proceedings?
Summary proceedings is a noun.

Words near summary proceedings in the dictionary

  1. summary judgment
  2. summary judgments
  3. summary jurisdiction
  4. summary offence
  5. summary offences
  6. summary proceedings
  7. summas
  8. summat
  9. summate
  10. summated
  11. summates

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