out of court
idiom
: without going to court : without a lawsuit
They were able to settle/resolve the case out of court.
Legal Definition
out-of-court
adjective
1
: not made under oath or affirmation as part of a judicial proceeding (as a trial or deposition)
an out-of-court statement
2
: not made or done as part of a judicial proceeding
an out-of-court settlement
- portiforium
- portiforiums
- porting
- portion
- portion (out)
- portion natural
- portion out
- portional
- portioned
- portioned (out)
- portioned out
- portioner
- portioners
- portioning
- portioning (out)
- portioning out
- portionist
- portionists
- portionless
- portions
- portions (out)
- portions out
- Portland
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