certiorari
noun /,sɜrʃiə'rɜraɪ/
- Definition
- a common law writ issued by a superior court to one of inferior jurisdiction demanding the record of a particular case
- Example
- The word 'certiorari' is often used in everyday conversation.
- Etymology
- No etymology available.
Quick Facts
Palindrome
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Compound Word
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Proper Noun
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Rare
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Archaic
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Obsolete
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Slang
No
Vowels
5
Consonants
5
Length
10