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ALL meanings of garnishment

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  • noun garnishment embellishment, decoration 1
  • noun garnishment legal: withholding wages to pay a debt 1
  • noun garnishment Law. a warning, served on a third party to hold, subject to the court's direction, money or property belonging to a debtor who is being sued by a creditor. a summons to a third party to appear in litigation pending between a creditor and debtor. 1
  • noun garnishment adornment or decoration. 1
  • noun garnishment A decoration or embellishment. 1
  • noun garnishment the act of garnishing 0
  • noun garnishment decoration or embellishment; garnish 0
  • noun garnishment a notice or warning 0
  • noun garnishment a summons to court proceedings already in progress 0
  • noun garnishment a notice warning a person holding money or property belonging to a debtor whose debt has been attached to hold such property until directed by the court to apply it 0
  • noun garnishment a decoration; embellishment 0
  • noun garnishment a proceeding by which a creditor plaintiff seeks to attach money or property in the possession of a third party in order to satisfy a debt owed by the defendant 0
  • noun garnishment (law) A judgment that a third party should pay money owing to a defendant directly to a plaintiff. 0
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