Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

consent decree

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.71 in modern English

Syllables
con-sen-t de-cree
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A decree of a court giving effect to an agreement between the litigating parties.

Inflected Forms

Synonyms

consent judgement

Questions

What does consent decree mean?
A decree of a court giving effect to an agreement between the litigating parties.

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