Court recess

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• court recess — vacation or break time for courts of law …   English contemporary dictionary

• recess — re·cess / rē ˌses, ri ses/ n: a temporary adjournment of a trial, hearing, or legislative session recess vb Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. recess …   Law dictionary

• Recess (TV series) — Recess The main characters of the series. From left to right, Vince, Spinelli, Mikey, TJ, Gretchen and Gus. Format Animated series, Comedy Drama Created b …   Wikipedia

• Recess — Re*cess (r[ e]*s[e^]s ), n. [L. recessus, fr. recedere, recessum. See {Recede}.] 1. A withdrawing or retiring; a moving back; retreat; as, the recess of the tides. [1913 Webster] Every degree of ignorance being so far a recess and degradation… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Court shoe — Court shoes (British English) or pumps (American English) are shoes with a low cut front and usually without a fastening. However, some have ankle straps. They are usually worn by women, but are still traditional menswear in some formal… …   Wikipedia

• Court Martial (Star Trek: The Original Series) — Court Martial Star Trek: The Original Series episode Kirk is tried for the wrongful death of a crewman Episode no. Season 1 Ep …   Wikipedia

• recess — ► NOUN 1) a small space set back in a wall. 2) a hollow in something. 3) (recesses) remote, secluded, or secret places. 4) a break between sessions of a parliament, law court, etc. 5) chiefly N. Amer. a break between school classes. ► VERB …   English terms dictionary

• Recess appointment — A recess appointment occurs when the President of the United States fills a vacant federal position during a recess of the United States Senate. The appointment must be approved by the Senate by the end of the next session (which in current… …   Wikipedia

• recess — noun 1 period when a parliament, etc. does not meet ADJECTIVE ▪ August (AmE), Christmas (esp. BrE), Easter (esp. AmE), holiday (AmE), summer, Whitsun (BrE), winter (AmE) …   Collocations dictionary

• recess — [[t]rɪse̱s, ri͟ːses[/t]] recesses, recessing, recessed 1) N COUNT: also in/from N A recess is a break between the periods of work of an official body such as a committee, a court of law, or a government. The conference broke for a recess, but the …   English dictionary

• recess — re|cess1 [ ri,ses, rı ses ] noun 1. ) count or uncount a short time between periods of work in an official organization, especially a court or PARLIAMENT: He intends to push the nomination toward a vote before next month s Senate recess. in… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English