- summons sum·mons
- ['sʌmənz]
1. n, -es plLaw citazione f, mandato di comparizione
to serve a summons on sb — notificare una citazione a qn
2. vtcitare (in giudizio)
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sum|mons — «SUHM uhnz», noun, plural mons|es, verb. –n. 1. a) a formal order or notice to appear before a law court or judge, especially to answer a charge. b) the writ (writ of summons) by which such an order is made: »He received a summons for fast… … Useful english dictionary
summons — sum·mons 1 / sə mənz/ n pl sum·mons·es / mən zəz/: a written notification that one is required to appear in court: as a: a document in a civil suit that is issued by an authorized judicial officer (as a clerk of court) and delivered to a… … Law dictionary
Summons — Sum mons, n.; pl. {Summonses}. [OE. somouns, OF. sumunse, semonse, semonce, F. semonce, semondre to summon, OF. p. p. semons. See {Summon}, v.] 1. The act of summoning; a call by authority, or by the command of a superior, to appear at a place… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Summons — Sum mons, v. t. To summon. [R. or Colloq.] Swift. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
summons — ▪ I. summons sum‧mons 1 [ˈsʌmənz] noun summonses PLURALFORM [countable] LAW an official order to appear in a court of law: • Administrators of his estate have issued a summons to get him to return to Australia. oˈriginating ˌsummons … Financial and business terms
summons — sum•mons [[t]ˈsʌm ənz[/t]] n. pl. mons•es, 1) a command, message, or signal by which one is summoned 2) law a) a call or citation by authority to appear before a court or a judicial officer b) the writ by which the call is made 3) an… … From formal English to slang
summons — sum|mons [ sʌmənz ] noun count 1. ) an official document that orders someone to appear in a court of law: The district judge will issue a summons, which is normally served by a court officer. 2. ) FORMAL an urgent request or order for someone to… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
summons — sum·mons … English syllables
writ of summons — writ′ of sum′mons n. lawg a writ requiring one to appear in court to answer a complaint • Etymology: 1835–45 … From formal English to slang
Summonses — Summons Sum mons, n.; pl. {Summonses}. [OE. somouns, OF. sumunse, semonse, semonce, F. semonce, semondre to summon, OF. p. p. semons. See {Summon}, v.] 1. The act of summoning; a call by authority, or by the command of a superior, to appear at a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Resummons — Re*sum mons, n. A second summons. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
