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docket.

A summary; a brief digest.

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈdɒk.ɪt/UK/ˈdɑ.kɪt/Canada, General-American/ˈdɔk.ɪt/Australia
  1. A summary; a brief digest.

    obsolete
  2. A short entry of the proceedings of a court; the register containing them; the office containing the register.

  3. A schedule of cases awaiting action in a court.

  4. An agenda of things to be done.

  5. A ticket or label fixed to something, showing its contents or directions to its use.

  6. A receipt.

    Australia
Where this word comes from

Uncertain; perhaps a diminutive of dock.

verb/ˈdɒk.ɪt/UK/ˈdɑ.kɪt/Canada, General-American/ˈdɔk.ɪt/Australia
  1. To enter or inscribe in a docket, or list of causes for trial.

    transitive
  2. To label a parcel, etc.

    transitive
    to docket goods
  3. 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 docket letters and papers
  4. To make a brief abstract of and inscribe in a book.

    transitive
    judgments regularly docketed
Where this word comes from

Uncertain; perhaps a diminutive of dock.

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