Writ of execution and Writ

Writ of execution

Writ of execution noun - A routine court order that attempts to enforce the judgment that has been granted to a plaintiff by authorizing a sheriff to carry it out.

Writ and writ of execution are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Writ" instead a noun phrase "Writ of execution".

Writ

Writ noun - (law) a legal document issued by a court or judicial officer.
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Synonyms for Writ

Writ of execution and writ are semantically related. You can use "Writ of execution" instead a noun "Writ".

Nearby Words: writing, write
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