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noun

• (law) a conference held before the trial begins to bring the parties together to outline discovery proceedings and to define the issues to be tried; more useful in civil than in criminal cases

27%7Hearing at a hearing?
noun

• (law) a courtroom conference between the lawyers and the judge that is held out of the jury's hearing

• a short news story presenting sidelights on a major story

27%8Like some motions
adjective

• a part or voice or instrument or orchestra section lower in pitch than or subordinate to the first

noun

• 1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites

• an indefinitely short time

• the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed near the second of the bases in the infield

• a particular point in time

• following the first in an ordering or series

• a 60th part of a minute of arc

• the official attendant of a contestant in a duel or boxing match

• a speech seconding a motion

• the gear that has the second lowest forward gear ratio in the gear box of a motor vehicle

• merchandise that has imperfections; usually sold at a reduced price without the brand name

adverb

• in the second place

adjective satellite

• coming next after the first in position in space or time or degree or magnitude

verb

• give support or one's approval to

• transfer an employee to a different, temporary assignment

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New York Times22 May 2022 Down 85
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