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supersedeas

supersedeas noun: a type of surety bond that a court requires from an appellant who wants to delay payment of a judgement until the appeal is over.

Noun

supersedeas (plural supersedeases)

  1. A type of surety bond that a court requires from an appellant who wants to delay payment of a judgement until the appeal is over.
  2. A writ requiring a lower court to suspend an action.

supersedeas meaning in Tamil

supersedeas in Tamil

நடவடிக்கை நிறுத்தாணை

Forms of supersedeas

pluralsupersedeases

Origin of supersedeas

From Latin supersedeās.

Questions about supersedeas

What does supersedeas mean?
Supersedeas means a type of surety bond that a court requires from an appellant who wants to delay payment of a judgement until the appeal is over.
What is supersedeas in Tamil?
Supersedeas in Tamil is நடவடிக்கை நிறுத்தாணை. See Supersedeas meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is supersedeas?
Supersedeas is a noun.
What is the plural of supersedeas?
The plural of supersedeas is supersedeases.

Words near supersedeas in the dictionary

  1. supersecure
  2. supersedable
  3. supersedan
  4. supersedans
  5. supersede
  6. supersedeas
  7. supersedeases
  8. superseded
  9. supersedence
  10. supersedences
  11. superseder

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Adapted from Wiktionary: supersedeas (page history and authors); supersedeas (Tamil Wiktionary) (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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