docket
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[edit] English
[edit] Etymology
Origin uncertain; perhaps a diminutive of dock.
[edit] Pronunciation
[edit] Noun
docket (plural dockets)
- (obsolete) A summary; a brief digest.
- (law) A short entry of the proceedings of a court; the register containing them; the office containing the register.
- (law) A schedule of cases awaiting action in a court.
- An agenda of things to be done.
- A ticket or label fixed to something, showing its contents or directions to its use.
[edit] Verb
docket (third-person singular simple present dockets, present participle docketing, simple past and past participle docketed)
- (transitive) To make an entry in a docket.
- (transitive) To label a parcel etc.
