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Certiorari

nounid 33680·updated May 18, 2026
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a common law writ issued by a superior court to one of inferior jurisdiction demanding the record of a particular case

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Variants

synonym
writ of certiorari
plural
Certioraris
possessive
Certiorari's
pluralpossessive
Certioraris'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary1 senseview framework →
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a common law writ issued by a superior court to one of inferior jurisdiction demanding the record of a particular case
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
a common law writ issued by a superior court to one of inferior jurisdiction demanding the record of a particular case
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