re-docket
ɪt noun
1.
Also called trial docket. a list of cases in court for trial, or the names of the parties who have cases pending.
2.
Chiefly British.
a.
an official memorandum or entry of proceedings in a legal cause.
b.
a register of such entries.
c.
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.
3.
the list of business to be transacted by a board, council, legislative assembly, or the like.
4.
British. a writing on a letter or document stating its contents; any statement of particulars attached to a package, envelope, etc.; a label or ticket.
verb (used with object)
5.
Law. to enter in the docket of the court.
6.
Law. to make an abstract or summary of the heads of, as a document; abstract and enter in a book: judgments regularly docketed.
7.
to endorse (a letter, document, etc.) with a memorandum.
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Re-docket
is always a great word to know.
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Origin:
1475–85; earlier dogget, of obscure origin
1475–85; earlier dogget, of obscure origin
Related forms
re·dock·et, verb (used with object), re·dock·et·ed, re·dock·et·ing.
un·dock·et·ed, adjective
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docket (ˈdɒkɪt) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| 1. | 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 |
| 2. | law |
| a. an official summary of the proceedings in a court of justice | |
| b. a register containing such a summary | |
| 3. | (Brit) |
| a. a customs certificate declaring that duty has been paid | |
| b. a certificate giving particulars of a shipment and allowing its holder to obtain a delivery order | |
| 4. | a summary of contents, as in a document |
| 5. | (US) a list of things to be done |
| 6. | (US) law |
| a. a list of cases awaiting trial | |
| b. the names of the parties to pending litigation | |
| —vb | |
| 7. | to fix a docket to (a package, etc) |
| 8. | law |
| a. to make a summary of (a document, judgment, etc) | |
| b. to abstract and enter in a book or register | |
| 9. | to endorse (a document, etc) with a summary |
| [C15: of unknown origin] | |
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Word Origin & History
docket
c.1460, "a summary or abstract," of unknown origin, perhaps a dim. form related to dock (v.). An early form was doggette.
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