Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Summons.
Summons - as a noun
An order to appear in person at a given place and time
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
orderHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A writ issued by authority of law; usually compels the defendant's attendance in a civil suit; failure to appear results in a default judgment against the defendant
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
processHypernyms (Closely Related)
judicial writwritHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"He received a summons to appear in court."
"The lawyer issued a summons to the witness."
"The police officer handed him a summons for speeding."
"She ignored the summons and didn't show up for jury duty."
"The company issued a summons to its employees for a meeting."
Word Game Points
Is SUMMONS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, summons is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SUMMONS has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is SUMMONS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, summons is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSUMMONS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
Is SUMMONS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, summons is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSUMMONS has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.
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