docket — dock·et 1 / dä kət/ n [earlier doggette docquet summary, abstract, of unknown origin] 1 a: a formal abridged record of the proceedings (as motions, orders, and judgments) in a legal action the clerk shall keep a docket in each case U.S. Code b: a … Law dictionary
docket — dock‧et [ˈdɒkt ǁ ˈdɑː ] noun [countable] 1. a document giving details of goods that have been sold or delivered, the contents of a package etc: • the old system of having to write out an individual docket for every transaction 2. LAW a list of… … Financial and business terms
Docket — Dock et, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Docketed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Docketing}.] 1. To make a brief abstract of (a writing) and indorse it on the back of the paper, or to indorse the title or contents on the back of; to summarize; as, to docket letters and … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Docket — may refer to: Docket (court), the official schedule of proceedings in lawsuits pending in a court of law. Term also includes a case identification number and reference point and case history for all case work involving a particular case. Agenda… … Wikipedia
docket — [däk′it] n. [earlier doggette, abstract, register < ? It doghetta, small heraldic bend] 1. a summary, as of a legal proceeding, or a list of legal decisions ☆ 2. a list of cases to be tried by a law court 3. any list or summary of things to be … English World dictionary
Docket — Dock et, n. [Dock to cut off + dim. suffix et.] 1. A small piece of paper or parchment, containing the heads of a writing; a summary or digest. [1913 Webster] 2. A bill tied to goods, containing some direction, as the name of the owner, or the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
docket — ► NOUN Brit. ▪ a document accompanying a consignment of goods that lists its contents, certifies payment of duty, or entitles the holder to delivery. ► VERB (docketed, docketing) ▪ mark (a consignment or package) with a docket. ORIGIN originally… … English terms dictionary
Docket — (engl., spr. Dakk t), Waaren, Waarenliste … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Docket — Docket, engl., Waarenliste … Herders Conversations-Lexikon
docket — mid 15c., a summary or abstract, of unknown origin, perhaps a dim. form related to DOCK (Cf. dock) (v.). An early form was doggette. Meaning list of lawsuits to be tried is from 1709 … Etymology dictionary
