noun Download 🔗Share A court presided over by a judge which is empowered to decide all aspects of legal disputes. Examples : "The lawcourts heard the case about the neighbor's noisy parties. " law government building society Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A court which was empowered to decide questions of law and award monetary damages, but could not provide equitable relief, which was reserved for a court of equity. Examples : "The lawcourts heard the case about the unpaid rent, but they could only award financial compensation; they couldn't order the landlord to return the security deposit, as that was a matter for the court of equity. " law government politics state system Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
