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writ of execution

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.26 in modern English

Syllables
writ of ex-e-cu-tion
IPA
30
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
4
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

a court order authorising an officer to carry a judgment into execution.

noun

a court order authorising an officer to seize and sell the judgment debtor's property in order to pay his judgment debt.

American usage

Usage

Inflected Forms

writs of execution (plural)

Synonyms

execution

Questions

What does writ of execution mean?
a court order authorising an officer to carry a judgment into execution.

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