subpoena
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/səˈpiːnə/
🇬🇧
/səˈpiːnə/
noun
R
A legal document that tells someone they must go to court and give information.
She received a subpoena to testify in the case.
verb
R
To send a legal document to someone that says they must go to court and give information.
The witness was subpoenaed to appear in court next week.
translation
A legal document that tells someone they must go to court and give information.
To send a legal document to someone that says they must go to court and give information.
Word Forms
3rd Present
subpoenas
Past
subpoenaed
Perfect
subpoenaed
Progressive
subpoenaing
Plural
subpoenas