Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

court-ruling

noun
/kɔːrt ˈruːlɪŋ/
Definition
A decision made by a court regarding a legal case or issue.
Examples
  • The court ruling on the case was announced yesterday.
  • Her appeal was unsuccessful, and the court ruling was upheld.
  • The new court ruling has significant implications for future cases.
Meaning
Court ruling refers to the official decision made by a judge or court, which resolves a legal dispute or clarifies a law.
Synonyms
  • court decision
  • judgment
  • verdict
  • ruling
  • determination