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- [dok-it]
- /ˈdɒk ɪt/
- /ˈdɒk.ɪt/
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- [dok-it]
- /ˈdɒk ɪt/
Definitions of docket word
- noun docket Also called trial docket. a list of cases in court for trial, or the names of the parties who have cases pending. 1
- noun docket Chiefly British. an official memorandum or entry of proceedings in a legal cause. a register of such entries. 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. 1
- noun docket the list of business to be transacted by a board, council, legislative assembly, or the like. 1
- noun docket 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. 1
- verb with object docket Law. to enter in the docket of the court. 1
- verb with object docket Law. to make an abstract or summary of the heads of, as a document; abstract and enter in a book: judgments regularly docketed. 1
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Origin of docket
First appearance:
before 1475 One of the 25% oldest English words
First recorded in 1475-85; earlier dogget, of obscure origin
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Parts of speech for Docket
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
docket popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 79% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
docket usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for docket
noun docket
- schedule — a plan of procedure, usually written, for a proposed objective, especially with reference to the sequence of and time allotted for each item or operation necessary to its completion: The schedule allows three weeks for this stage.
- tally — an account or reckoning; a record of debit and credit, of the score of a game, or the like.
- tab — ht
- timetable — a schedule showing the times at which railroad trains, airplanes, etc., arrive and depart.
- calendar — A calendar is a chart or device which displays the date and the day of the week, and often the whole of a particular year divided up into months, weeks, and days.
verb docket
- identify — to recognize or establish as being a particular person or thing; verify the identity of: to identify handwriting; to identify the bearer of a check.
- disclose — to make known; reveal or uncover: to disclose a secret.
- declare — If you declare that something is true, you say that it is true in a firm, deliberate way. You can also declare an attitude or intention.
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