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subpoenaed

sub·poe·na
S s

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [suh-pee-nuh, suh b-]
    • /səˈpi nə, səb-/
    • /səˈpiː.nə/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [suh-pee-nuh, suh b-]
    • /səˈpi nə, səb-/

Definitions of subpoenaed word

  • noun subpoenaed the usual writ for the summoning of witnesses or the submission of evidence, as records or documents, before a court or other deliberative body. 1
  • verb with object subpoenaed to serve with a subpoena. 1

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Origin of subpoenaed

First appearance:

before 1375
One of the 22% oldest English words
1375-1425; late Middle English < Latin sub poenā under penalty (the first words of the writ)

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Parts of speech for Subpoenaed

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

subpoenaed popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 70% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

subpoenaed usage trend in Literature

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