noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   a court of first instance.
2. 2
   the first court before which the facts of a case are decided wordnet

Synonyms

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first instance courtinferior courtjudiciallegallower court

Antonyms

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appellateappellate courtdispute resolution bodysupreme court