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