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21 federal court
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22 labour court
noun (a court of law for settling disputes between management and workers.) tribunal du travail; prud'homme -
23 the Supreme Court
noun (the highest court of law in (a state of) the USA and many other countries.) la cour suprême -
24 appellate court
Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > appellate court
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25 small-claims court
Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > small-claims court
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26 equity court
Jur. Cour d'equity du Chancelier. [Remaniée en 1875, elle comprend aujourd'hui le droit des sociétés anonymes ( company law), le droit des faillites ( bankruptcy law) et les droits immobiliers (Amnesty, R. David).]English-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > equity court
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27 superior, court, of, law
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28 county court
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29 Crown court
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30 family court
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31 municipal court
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32 small claims court
noun GB, Law ≈ tribunal m d'instance -
33 district court
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34 out-of-court settlement
English-French business dictionary > out-of-court settlement
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35 small-claims court
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36 judge
1. verb1) (to hear and try (cases) in a court of law: Who will be judging this murder case?) juger2) (to decide which is the best in a competition etc: Is she going to judge the singing competition again?; Who will be judging the vegetables at the flower show?; Who is judging at the horse show?) être juge (à)3) (to consider and form an idea of; to estimate: You can't judge a man by his appearance; Watch how a cat judges the distance before it jumps; She couldn't judge whether he was telling the truth.) juger, apprécier4) (to criticize for doing wrong: We have no right to judge him - we might have done the same thing ourselves.) juger2. noun1) (a public officer who hears and decides cases in a law court: The judge asked if the jury had reached a verdict.) juge2) (a person who decides which is the best in a competition etc: The judge's decision is final (= you cannot argue with the judge's decision); He was asked to be on the panel of judges at the beauty contest.) juge3) (a person who is skilled at deciding how good etc something is: He says she's honest, and he's a good judge of character; He seems a very fine pianist to me, but I'm no judge.) connaisseur/-euse•- judgement- judgment - judging from / to judge from - pass judgement on - pass judgement -
37 cause
cause [kɔ:z]1. nouncause f• to cause damage/an accident causer des dégâts/un accident• a few fans were determined to cause trouble quelques supporters étaient décidés à semer la pagaille* * *[kɔːz] 1.1) ( reason) cause f, raison f (of de)there is/he has cause for concern/optimism — il y a/il a des raisons de s'inquiéter/d'être optimiste
2) ( objective) cause f4) Law ( court action) action f2.transitive verb causer, occasionner [damage, grief, problem]; provoquer [chaos, delay, controversy, reaction]; susciter [excitement, surprise]; entraîner [suffering]; amener [dismay, confusion]to cause somebody to cry/leave — faire pleurer/partir quelqu'un
to cause cancer/migraine — donner or provoquer un cancer/la migraine
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38 enforce
enforce [ɪnˈfɔ:s]* * *[ɪn'fɔːs]transitive verb1) ( impose) appliquer [rule, policy, decision]; faire respecter [law, court order]; faire valoir [legal rights]; imposer [silence, discipline]; exiger [payment]; faire exécuter [contract]2) ( strengthen) renforcer [opinion, hypothesis]; appuyer [argument, theory] -
39 stand
[stænd] 1. past tense, past participle - stood; verb1) (to be in an upright position, not sitting or lying: His leg was so painful that he could hardly stand; After the storm, few trees were left standing.) être debout2) ((often with up) to rise to the feet: He pushed back his chair and stood up; Some people like to stand (up) when the National Anthem is played.) se mettre debout3) (to remain motionless: The train stood for an hour outside Newcastle.) rester4) (to remain unchanged: This law still stands.) maintenir5) (to be in or have a particular place: There is now a factory where our house once stood.) s'élever6) (to be in a particular state, condition or situation: As matters stand, we can do nothing to help; How do you stand financially?) dans l'état oû, dans ces conditions7) (to accept or offer oneself for a particular position etc: He is standing as Parliamentary candidate for our district.) être candidat (à)8) (to put in a particular position, especially upright: He picked up the fallen chair and stood it beside the table.) poser (droit/debout)9) (to undergo or endure: He will stand (his) trial for murder; I can't stand her rudeness any longer.) supporter10) (to pay for (a meal etc) for (a person): Let me stand you a drink!) offrir2. noun1) (a position or place in which to stand ready to fight etc, or an act of fighting etc: The guard took up his stand at the gate; I shall make a stand for what I believe is right.) poste2) (an object, especially a piece of furniture, for holding or supporting something: a coat-stand; The sculpture had been removed from its stand for cleaning.) support3) (a stall where goods are displayed for sale or advertisement.) étalage4) (a large structure beside a football pitch, race course etc with rows of seats for spectators: The stand was crowded.) tribune5) ((American) a witness box in a law court.) barre•- standing 3. noun1) (time of lasting: an agreement of long standing.) durée2) (rank or reputation: a diplomat of high standing.) importance•- stand-by4. adjective((of an airline passenger or ticket) costing or paying less than the usual fare, as the passenger does not book a seat for a particular flight, but waits for the first available seat.) sans garantie5. adverb(travelling in this way: It costs a lot less to travel stand-by.) sans garantie- stand-in- standing-room - make someone's hair stand on end - stand aside - stand back - stand by - stand down - stand fast/firm - stand for - stand in - stand on one's own two feet - stand on one's own feet - stand out - stand over - stand up for - stand up to -
40 absolute
absolute ['æbsəlu:t](a) (as intensifier) absolu, total;∎ what absolute nonsense! quelles bêtises, vraiment!;∎ he's an absolute idiot c'est un parfait crétin ou imbécile;∎ the whole thing is an absolute mess c'est un véritable gâchis ou un vrai fatras(b) (entire → secrecy, truth) absolu(d) (definite, unconditional → decision, refusal) absolu, formel; (→ fact) indiscutable; (→ proof) formel, irréfutable(e) (independent, not relative) absolu;∎ in absolute terms en valeurs absolues∎ the decree was made absolute le décret a été prononcé2 noun∎ Philosophy the absolute l'absolu m►► Marketing absolute frequency fréquence f absolue;Politics absolute majority majorité f absolue;Physics absolute temperature température f absolue;Physics absolute zero zéro m absolu
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