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subpoena

B2 verb

Các nghĩa

  1. triệu tập bằng trát

    To summon (someone) with a subpoena (noun sense 1) to appear in court, or at a deposition or some other legal proceeding, as a witness to give testimony or to produce evidence; to serve a subpoena on (someone).

    transitive

    Mr. Elgood and his daughter were both subpœnaed for the adjourned inquest.

  2. yêu cầu xuất trình bằng trát

    To require (a document or other evidence) to be produced before a court, or at a deposition or some other legal proceeding.

    transitive

    In a letter to the House Judiciary Committee, the department accused Democrats of being unreasonable in subpoenaing that material.

  3. cưỡng chế, triệu tập

    To compel or summon (someone or something); to demand.

    figuratively · transitive

    We wish to subpœna the public to our characters.

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