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subpoenas

The correct spelling is subpoenas.

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noun

Say it like: Sub-poe-nas

The correct spelling is subpoenas. A writ requiring a defendant to appear in court to answer a plaintiff's claim.

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A writ requiring a defendant to appear in court to answer a plaintiff's claim.
  2. 2.A writ requiring someone to appear in court to give testimony.

verb

  1. 1.To summon with a subpoena.

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