Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

search warrant

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.16 in modern English

Syllables: search war-rant
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A court order in the form of a warrant, authorizing the search of a home and/or other privacy-protected place(s), notably to seek unlawful possessions, evidence etc. as part of a judicial inquiry

Example Sentences

"Evidence found without a valid search warrant may be discarded by the courts as null and void"

Inflected Forms

search warrants (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

ITO

Questions

What does search warrant mean?: A court order in the form of a warrant, authorizing the search of a home and/or other privacy-protected place(s), notably to seek unlawful possessions, evidence etc. as part of a judicial inquiry

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