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subpoena

UK
/səˈpiː.nə/
US
/səˈpiː.nə/

Translations

subpoenanoun
subpoenas
pl
UK
/səˈpiː.nə/
US
/səˈpiː.nə/
The lawyer received a subpoena to appear in court.
Адвокат получил повестку явиться в суд.
Additional translations
повестка в суд
судебный вызов
Synonyms
writ
summons
citation
order
subpoenaverb
subpoenaed
Past Simple
subpoenaed
Past Participle
subpoenaing
Gerund
UK
/səˈpiː.nə/
US
/səˈpiː.nə/
вызвать в суд
The lawyer decided to subpoena the witness to testify.
Адвокат решил вызвать в суд свидетеля для дачи показаний.
Additional translations
подзывать
вручать повестку
Synonyms
call
require to appear
order to appear
serve (with a subpoena)
cite
summon
compel
subpoenaadjective
UK
/səˈpiː.nə/
US
/səˈpiː.nə/
Used attributively in legal contexts (e.g., "subpoena power").
subpoenasnoun

subpoena

subpoenas
pl
UK
/səˈpiː.nəz/
US
/səˈpiː.nəz/
The court issued subpoenas to the witnesses.
Суд выдал повестки свидетелям.
Additional translations
судебные повестки
вызовы в суд
Synonyms
summons
writ
order
citation

Definitions

subpoenanoun
A legal document ordering someone to attend a court proceeding as a witness or to present evidence.
The lawyer received a subpoena requiring him to appear in court next week.
The act or process of serving such a legal document.
The subpoena of the key witness was completed yesterday.
subpoenaverb
To summon someone with a subpoena, which is a legal document ordering them to attend a court proceeding.
The lawyer decided to subpoena the witness to ensure their presence at the trial.
subpoenaadjective
Relating to or involving a subpoena.
The committee debated its subpoena authority.
subpoenasnoun
A legal document ordering someone to attend a court proceeding as a witness or to present evidence.
The lawyer received several subpoenas for witnesses to testify in the upcoming trial.
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