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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024gar•nish•ment /ˈgɑrnɪʃmənt/USA pronunciation n. [countable]- Lawa warning given to a third party to hold wages, property, etc., belonging to someone else who owes money.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024gar•nish•ment (gär′nish mənt),USA pronunciation n. - Law
- a warning, served on a third party to hold, subject to the court's direction, money or property belonging to a debtor who is being sued by a creditor.
- a summons to a third party to appear in litigation pending between a creditor and debtor.
- adornment or decoration.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: garnishment /ˈɡɑːnɪʃmənt/ n - the act of garnishing
- decoration or embellishment; garnish
- a notice or warning
- obsolete a summons to court proceedings already in progress
- a notice warning a person holding money or property belonging to a debtor whose debt has been attached to hold such property until directed by the court to apply it
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