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Meaning of "court action" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF COURT ACTION

court action  [kɔːt ˈækʃ ən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF COURT ACTION

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Court action is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES COURT ACTION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Legal case

A legal case is a dispute between opposing parties resolved by a court, or by some equivalent legal process. A legal case may be either civil or criminal. There is a defendant and an accuser.

Definition of court action in the English dictionary

The definition of court action in the dictionary is legal action.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH COURT ACTION


adoption
əˈdɒpʃ ən
circumspection
ˌsɜːkəmˈspɛkʃ ən
compaction
kəmˈpækʃ ən
connexion
kəˈnɛkʃ ən
counteraction
ˌkaʊntərˈækʃ ən
decomposition
ˌdiːkɒmpəˈzɪʃ ən
derestriction
ˌdiːrɪˈstrɪkʃ ən
disconnection
ˌdɪskəˈnɛkʃ ən
disconnexion
dɪskəˈnɛkʃ ən
disruption
dɪsˈrʌpʃ ən
dissemination
dɪˌsɛmɪˈneɪʃ ən
ejection
ɪˈdʒɛkʃ ən
enaction
ɛnˈækʃ ən
encryption
ɪnˈkrɪpʃ ən
evacuation
ɪˌvækjʊˈeɪʃ ən
exemption
ɪɡˈzɛmpʃ ən
exploitation
ˌɛksplɔɪˈteɪʃ ən
fabrication
ˌfæbrɪˈkeɪʃ ən
fascination
ˌfæsɪˈneɪʃ ən
free-selection
ˈfriːsɪˌlɛkʃ ən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE COURT ACTION

court
court appearance
court card
court case
court circular
court correspondent
court cupboard
court dress
court hand
court hearing
court martial
Court of Appeal
Court of Arches
court of chancery
Court of Claims
Court of Common Pleas
court of competent jurisdiction
Court of Exchequer
court of first instance
court of honour

WORDS THAT END LIKE COURT ACTION

accreditation
action
attraction
auction
collection
connection
construction
correction
course of action
detection
direction
fiction
function
introduction
production
protection
reaction
satisfaction
section
selection
transaction

Synonyms and antonyms of court action in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «court action» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF COURT ACTION

Find out the translation of court action to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of court action from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «court action» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

法庭诉讼
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

acción judicial
570 millions of speakers

English

court action
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

अदालत की कार्रवाई
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

عمل المحكمة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

судебный иск
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

ação judicial
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

আদালতের কাজ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

action en justice
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tindakan mahkamah
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Klage
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

訴訟
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

법정 소송
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Tumindak pengadilan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tòa
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

நீதிமன்ற நடவடிக்கை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कोर्ट कार्यवाही
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Mahkeme eylemi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

un´azione giudiziaria
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

postępowanie sądowe
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

судовий позов
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

acțiune în justiție
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

προσφυγή στο δικαστήριο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

hofsaak
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

rättsliga åtgärder
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

domstol handling
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of court action

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «COURT ACTION»

The term «court action» is regularly used and occupies the 75.993 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «COURT ACTION» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «court action» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «court action» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about court action

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «COURT ACTION»

Discover the use of court action in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to court action and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
See You In Court! How to make a small claim
CHAPTER 3 WHAT TO DO BEFORE STARTING COURT ACTION Having taken advice on the legal merits of your claim, the next step is to attempt to settle the matter without having to start court action. If you are aware of your legal position ...
2
The World Court in Action: Judging Among the Nations
IMPLEMENTATION AND COMPLIANCE More important than the opinions of international law scholars in evaluating the impact of the Court's action as to whether the tremendous effort that went into it was worthwhile are tangible results .
Howard N. Meyer, 2002
3
Preparing for Trial in Federal Court
Identity of the parties to the cause of action: Plaintiffs in this federal civil action are the same plaintiffs who brought the prior state court action and are also appellants in an appeal from a dismissal of their state court action to the Mississippi ...
Phillip Kolczynski, 1996
4
Affirmative Action, the Supreme Court, and Political Power ...
Therefore, congressional opponents of affirmative action were not able to translate their momentum received from federal court action into legislative success in 1995. House Republicans expressed the view that they wanted to take their time ...
Ronnie Bernard Tucker, 2000
5
A-level Law in Action
Prior to proceeding with a court action the disputing parties in respect of a money claim or fiscal matter are encouraged to settle their grievance out of court as far as possible. The wronged party, or his/her solicitor, is required to write a letter to ...
Brenda Mothersole, Ann Ridley, 1999
6
Swiss Constitutional Law
The statute may create a new competency for the Federal Council. 696. Considering the currently available judicial remedies against administrative action on the federal level, the most important remedy is an Administrative Court Action before ...
Thomas Fleiner, Alexander Misic, Nicole Töpperwien, 2005
7
Civil Litigation
FROM THE HIGHER COURTS TO THE DISTRICT COURT Any party to a High Court action may obtain an order from the High Court under s 25 of Courts of Justice Act 1924 for the remittal or transfer of that action to the District Court (see 7.15 ...
Colette Reid, 2013
8
Insurance Coverage Litigation
The defendant then moved to dismiss the federal court action because the state court never had subject matter jurisdiction in the first place. The federal court dismissed the action. The plaintiff filed a new state court action, omitting the state  ...
Eugene R. Anderson, Jordan S. Stanzler, Lorelie S. Masters, 1999
9
The Code of Federal Regulations of the United States of America
If a court action is filed complaining of the action or failure to act before the submission of the decision on a petition under § 10.25(a) or, where applicable, a hearing under § 16.1(b), the Commissioner shall request dismissal of the court action ...
Food and Drug Administration, U S Government Printing Office, 2001
10
L.S.A., List of C.F.R. Sections Affected
If a court action is filed complaining of the action or failure to act before the submission of the decision on a petition under § 10.25(a) or, where applicable, a hearing under § 16.1(b), the Commissioner shall request dismissal of the court action ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «COURT ACTION»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term court action is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Mother via surrogacy loses maternity benefit action in High Court
A woman whose child was born as a result of a surrogacy arrangement has lost her High Court action alleging the State's refusal to pay her ... «Irish Times, Jul 15»
2
Hysterectomy court action lost
a WOMAN who claimed she has difficulty walking following surgery nearly 10 years ago has lost her High Court action for damages. Tim Healy ... «Herald, Jul 15»
3
First Nation launches court action against Pacific NorthWest LNG
As the B.C. government on Monday continued to put the pieces in place for a much-promoted first LNG project, another First Nation threw up a ... «Vancouver Sun, Jul 15»
4
Austria starts European court action against UK nuke support
Austria has started legal action with the European Court of Justice against state aid earmarked for the UK's planned Hinkley Point C nuclear ... «Recharge, Jul 15»
5
Subramaniam urges PM to take 'hard court action'
"Najib must take hard court action against the media that has been making the allegations," he said adding that the action must continue right ... «The Sun Daily, Jul 15»
6
'Business as usual' at Beverley Arms Hotel despite £391k court action
A BEVERLEY hotelier says it is business as usual, despite court action taken against his company over a large financial sum. Beverlonian ... «Hull Daily Mail, Jul 15»
7
Lauri Love hacking case: NCA court action dropped
A British man accused of hacking US government computers has withdrawn his court action against the National Crime Agency (NCA). «BBC News, Jul 15»
8
Findhorn beach hut campaigners plan court action
Campaigners against plans to build a row of 30 colourful beach huts on a stretch of shoreline in Moray hope to take their fight to the Court of ... «BBC News, Jul 15»
9
Tinkler averts court action by settling Newcastle Council rates bill
Newcastle Council has had a win against the cash-strapped ex-coal baron Nathan Tinkler, with his company paying the organisation tens of ... «ABC Online, Jul 15»
10
Court action seeks to bar Felix, Scott sitting as MPs
PPP member Desmond Morian has moved to the court seeking to bar APNU+AFC members Winston Felix and Keith Scott sitting in the National ... «Stabroek News, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Court action [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/court-action>. Apr 2024 ».
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