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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024dock•et /ˈdɑkɪt/USA pronunciation n. [countable]- Lawa list of cases in court for trial.
- [Brit.]a writing on a letter or document stating its contents.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024dock•et (dok′it),USA pronunciation n., v., -et•ed, -et•ing. n. - Also called trial docket. a list of cases in court for trial, or the names of the parties who have cases pending.
- Law[Chiefly Brit.]
- an official memorandum or entry of proceedings in a legal cause.
- a register of such entries.
- any of various certificates or warrants giving the holder right to obtain, buy, or move goods that are controlled by the government, as a custom-house docket certifying duty has been paid.
- Lawmakingthe list of business to be transacted by a board, council, legislative assembly, or the like.
- [Brit.]a writing on a letter or document stating its contents;
any statement of particulars attached to a package, envelope, etc.; a label or ticket. v.t. - Lawmakingto enter in the docket of the court.
- Lawto make an abstract or summary of the heads of, as a document;
abstract and enter in a book:judgments regularly docketed. - to endorse (a letter, document, etc.) with a memorandum.
- earlier dogget, of obscure origin, originally 1475–85
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: docket /ˈdɒkɪt/ n - chiefly Brit a piece of paper accompanying or referring to a package or other delivery, stating contents, delivery instructions, etc, sometimes serving as a receipt
- an official summary of the proceedings in a court of justice
- a register containing such a summary
- Brit a customs certificate declaring that duty has been paid
- a certificate giving particulars of a shipment and allowing its holder to obtain a delivery order
- a summary of contents, as in a document
- US a list of things to be done
- US a list of cases awaiting trial
vb (transitive)- to fix a docket to (a package, etc)
- to make a summary of (a document, judgment, etc)
- to abstract and enter in a book or register
- to endorse (a document, etc) with a summary
Etymology: 15th Century: of unknown origin |