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Meaning of civil court | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A court dealing with cases in civil law.

Examples

“The Fife County Council, and other objectors, were successful in July [1950] in obtaining an interim interdict against this decision, but the Court of Session withdrew the interdict in January, and it was then stated that a civil court had no jurisdiction in the matter.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

civil day civil death civil defense civil disobedience civil enforcement officer civil engineer