Looking for the meaning of the word SUMMONSING in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of SUMMONSING with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Summons
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Middle English: from Old French sumunse, from an alteration of Latin summonita, feminine past participle of summonere (see summon)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈsʌmənz
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an order to appear before a judge or magistrate, or the writ containing such an order
Short Definition:order to appear before judge or magistrate, or writ containing such order
Examples:- a summons for non-payment of a parking ticket
Word: Summons
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈsʌmənz
Dialects: British English
Definition:
serve (someone) with a summons
Short Definition:serve someone with summons
Examples:- he has been summonsed to appear in court next month
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