Associations to the word «Docket»

Wiktionary

DOCKET, noun. (obsolete) A summary; a brief digest.
DOCKET, noun. (legal) A short entry of the proceedings of a court; the register containing them; the office containing the register.
DOCKET, noun. (legal) A schedule of cases awaiting action in a court.
DOCKET, noun. An agenda of things to be done.
DOCKET, noun. A ticket or label fixed to something, showing its contents or directions to its use.
DOCKET, verb. (transitive) To make an entry in a docket.
DOCKET, verb. (transitive) To label a parcel etc.
DOCKET, verb. (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.
DOCKET, verb. (transitive) To make a brief abstract of and inscribe in a book.
DOCKET, verb. (transitive) To enter or inscribe in a docket, or list of causes for trial.

Dictionary definition

DOCKET, noun. (law) the calendar of a court; the list of cases to be tried or a summary of the court's activities.
DOCKET, noun. A temporally organized plan for matters to be attended to.
DOCKET, verb. Place on the docket for legal action; "Only 5 of the 120 cases docketed were tried".
DOCKET, verb. Make a summary or abstract of a legal document and inscribe it in a list.

Wise words

Since a politician never believes what he says, he is quite surprised to be taken at his word.
Charles de Gaulle