单词 | non prosequitur |
释义 | non prosequitur[ non proh-sek-wi-ter ] / ˌnɒn proʊˈsɛk wɪ tər / noun Law.a judgment entered against the plaintiff in a suit when the plaintiff does not appear in court to prosecute it. Origin of non prosequiturFirst recorded in 1760–70, non prosequitur is from Latin nōn prōsequitur literally, “he does not pursue (prosecute)” Words nearby non prosequiturnon-profit-making, nonproliferation, Nonproliferation Treaty, nonproprietary name, non-pros, non prosequitur, nonprotein nitrogen, nonqualified, nonracial, non-rapid eye movement, nonrational Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for non prosequiturnon prosequitur / (ˈnɒn prəʊˈsɛkwɪtə) / nounlaw (formerly) a judgment in favour of a defendant when the plaintiff failed to take the necessary steps in an action within the time allowedCompare nolle prosequi Word Origin for non prosequiturLatin, literally: he does not prosecute Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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