Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

placit

Noun
/ˈplæsɪt/
Definition
A formal legal term referring to a decision made by a court or a decree.
Examples
  • The placit established new precedents in corporate law.
  • The judge issued a placit that clarified the terms of the settlement.
Meaning
In law, a term used to denote a specific ruling or judgment issued by a court.
Synonyms
  • judgment
  • ruling
  • decree