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Grammar : Noun
Spell : dok-it
Phonetic Transcription : ˈdɒk ɪt



Définition of docket

Origin :
  • mid-15c., "a summary or abstract," of unknown origin, perhaps a diminutive form related to dock (v.). An early form was doggette. Meaning "list of lawsuits to be tried" is from 1709.
  • noun program, agenda
Example sentences :
  • Her case was put forward on the docket and hurried to a decision.
  • Extract from : « The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV » by Various
  • Then, indeed, we can docket it, and pigeon-hole it for what it is; but what can we do with it till we have got it pure?
  • Extract from : « Luck or Cunning » by Samuel Butler
  • I suppose, then, I must do it; so give me the docket, and I'll be here again as soon as I can.
  • Extract from : « The Cock and Anchor » by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
  • And now he sees his own case, standing next on the docket for trial.
  • Extract from : « Life of Abraham Lincoln » by Frank Crosby
  • Most of the old long-standing grievances were still on the docket.
  • Extract from : « Railroads: Rates and Regulations » by William Z. Ripley
  • Blazes Boylan at the counter wrote and pushed the docket to her.
  • Extract from : « Ulysses » by James Joyce
  • Each writ was dated the 13th of May, and each was entered in the docket as issued on the 31st.
  • Extract from : « Americana Ebrietatis » by Hewson L. Peeke
  • But I'm not surprised to hear it; about the next thing on the docket.
  • Extract from : « The Leatherwood God » by William Dean Howells
  • Next thing on the docket, said Garry, is to ask what news you have.
  • Extract from : « The Ranger Boys Outwit the Timber Thieves » by Claude A. Labelle
  • Writs in the hands of the sheriff, judgments on the docket, fi.
  • Extract from : « Quodlibet » by John P. Kennedy

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