restraining order — A legal order issued by a court to prevent someone from doing something, especially to protect someone from harassment or violence
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: A legal order issued by a court to prevent someone from doing something, especially to protect someone from harassment or violence
Pronunciation (IPA): /rɪˈstreɪnɪŋ ˈɔːrdər/
Korean meaning: 법원이 발행하는 법적 명령으로, 누군가가 특정 행위를 하는 것을 금지하는 것, 특히 괴롭힘이나 폭력으로부터 보호하기 위한 접근금지명령
Korean pronunciation: 리**스트레이**닝 **오**더
Example Sentences
- The celebrity got a restraining order against the overzealous fan who kept sending 100 love letters per day.
- After the divorce, the court issued a restraining order to prevent any contact between the former couple.
- He thought ignoring the restraining order was like ignoring a diet plan, but the police proved him wrong.
restraining order
NOUN//rɪˈstreɪnɪŋ ˈɔːrdər//
A legal order issued by a court to prevent someone from doing something, especially to protect someone from harassment or violence
A legal order issued by a court to prevent someone from doing something, especially to protect someone from harassment or violence
Stop complaining, start maintaining your restraining order!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어에서 유래된 'restrain(억제하다)'과 'order(명령)'가 결합된 법률 용어로, 누군가의 행동을 법적으로 제한하는 명령을 의미하게 되었습니다.
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📝Examples
“The celebrity got a restraining order against the overzealous fan who kept sending 100 love letters per day.”
“After the divorce, the court issued a restraining order to prevent any contact between the former couple.”
“He thought ignoring the restraining order was like ignoring a diet plan, but the police proved him wrong.”
“The judge granted the restraining order due to evidence of stalking behavior.”
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