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Meaning of super-injunction | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

A legal injunction which also prohibits any mention of its existence to the media or public.

UK

Examples

“Miss Perroncel was at the centre of a legal row in January when former England captain John Terry took out a super-injunction – a court order so secret that no one was supposed even to mention its existence – to stop any publication of allegations that he had had an affair with her.”
“BBC presenter Andrew Marr said on Tuesday he had taken out a superinjunction to protect his family's privacy.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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