docket

IPA: dˈɑkʌt

noun

  • (obsolete) A summary; a brief digest.
  • (law) A short entry of the proceedings of a court; the register containing them; the office containing the register.
  • (law) A schedule of cases awaiting action in a court.
  • An agenda of things to be done.
  • A ticket or label fixed to something, showing its contents or directions to its use.
  • (Australia) A receipt.

verb

  • (transitive) To enter or inscribe in a docket, or list of causes for trial.
  • (transitive) To label a parcel, etc.
  • (transitive) To make a brief abstract of (a writing) and endorse it on the back of the paper, or to endorse the title or contents on the back of; to summarize.
  • (transitive) To make a brief abstract of and inscribe in a book.
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Examples of "docket" in Sentences

  • The project start dates are in the docket.
  • The exact case number is cited in the docket.
  • The main list of the case is the docket sheet.
  • I have access to the actual court docket in the case.
  • Roethlisberger is one of nine defendants listed in the docket report.
  • Readers can find the transcripts in the NYTimes Guantanamo docket now.
  • Research submitted to the FDA can be cited independently of the docket.
  • That proposal was finally taken off the FCC's docket in the late 1970s.
  • The Justia docket information verifies the complaint, though, and is free.
  • The Clerk will also maintain a miscellaneous docket associated with the file.

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