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Raresubpoena
The correct spelling is subpoena.
How to pronounce subpoena
/səˈpiːnə/
nounIPA: /səˈpiːnə/
Say it like: Sub-poe-na
The correct spelling is subpoena. A writ requiring a defendant to appear in court to answer a plaintiff's claim.
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Meanings
noun
- 1.A writ requiring a defendant to appear in court to answer a plaintiff's claim.
- 2.A writ requiring someone to appear in court to give testimony.
verb
- 1.To summon with a subpoena.
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