Injunction - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ɪnˈdʒʌŋkʃn|
Brit.
|ɪnˈdʒʌŋ(k)ʃ(ə)n|
noun
- a formal command or admonition
- (law) a judicial remedy issued in order to prohibit a party from doing or continuing to do a certain activity
- (law) a judicial remedy issued in order to prohibit a party from doing or continuing to do a certain activity
injunction were formerly obtained by writ but now by a judicial order
Extra examples
The group has obtained an injunction to prevent the demolition of the building.
...in the cult there were injunctions for and against everything, as nothing was a matter of personal choice...
The family is seeking an injunction to prevent the book's publication.
The family is seeking an injunction against the book's publication.
The judge refused to grant an injunction.
They failed to obtain an injunction.
Word forms
noun
singular: injunction
plural: injunctions
singular: injunction
plural: injunctions
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