gag order
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English [edit]
Noun [edit]
gag order (plural gag orders)
- (law) An order issued by a court prohibiting specified persons from discussing a case outside limitations set by the court.
- (informal) Any directive from a person in authority prohibiting another person from speaking about a certain thing.
See also [edit]
- gagging order (UK)
Translations [edit]
an order issued by a court
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any directive from a person in authority prohibiting another person from speaking about a certain thing
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