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Definition: Docket |
DocketNoun1. (law) the calendar of a court; the list of cases to be tried or a summary of the court's activities. 2. A temporally organized plan for matters to be attended to. Verb1. In law: place on the docket for legal action; "Only 5 of the 120 cases docketed were tried". 2. In law: make a summary or abstract of a legal document and inscribe it in a list. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "docket" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1893. (references) |
| Domain | Definition |
Computing | For the purpose of file transfer, access and management:that collection of information which can be associated with a file service regime and which must be preserved if error recovery is to be possible. Source: European Union. (references) |
Law | A log containing brief entries of court proceedings. (references) |
Mining | A pay ticket containing particulars of shifts worked, coal filled, yardage driven, and other work done, including the total wages less deductions. (references) |
Shipping | Present a rate proposal to a conference meeting for adoption as a conference group rate. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted. | |||
| Entry | Source | Expression | Field |
DOCKET | English | Document and Code Knowledge Elicitation Toolset | Computing, European Union |
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |||
Synonyms: DocketSynonyms: agenda (n), schedule (n). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Evidence | Admission; (assent); authority, warrant, credential, diploma, voucher, certificate, doquet, docket; testamur; record; document; pi |
Idea | Adverb: under consideration; in question, in the mind; on foot, on the carpet, on the docket, on the tapis; relative to. |
Indication | Title, heading, docket. |
Put an indication, put a mark; Noun: note, mark, stamp, earmark; blaze; label, ticket, docket; dot, spot, score, dash, trace, chalk; print; imprint, impress; engrave, stereotype. | |
List | Program, programme; syllabus; agenda, schedule, calendar, docket. |
Record | Record, note, minute; register, registry; roll; (list); cartulary, diptych, Domesday book; catalogue raisonne; entry, memorandum, indorsement, inscription, copy, duplicate, docket; notch; (mark); muniment, deed; (security); document; deposition, proces verbal; affidavit; certificate; (evidence). |
Security | Authentication, verification, warrant, certificate, voucher, docket, doquet; record; probate, attested copy. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Docket |
| English words defined with "docket": Docketed, Docketing, Docquet, Dogget, Doquet. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "docket": COURT CLERK ♦ docket number. (references) |
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| Author | Date | Quotation |
Brown v. Board of Education | 1954 | The cases are restored to the docket for further argument on specified questions relating to the forms of the decrees. (reference) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Human Rights | South Africa | The system also was designed to prevent docket thefts and to curtail the activities of corrupt police and court officials. (references) |
Belize | On October 2, a fifth judge was added temporarily to the court for its fall term to help it handle a docket of criminal cases. (references) | |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | The court docket averaged approximately 55-60 cases per day; however, only 5 to 7 cases generally were heard, adjudicated, or disposed of each day. (references) | |
Trade | Philippines | Commissioner will consider appeal, but only upon payment by importer of an additional docket fee. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "Docket" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 85.71% of the time. "Docket" is used about 14 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 85.71% | 12 | 101,599 |
| Noun (proper) | 14.29% | 2 | 245,945 |
| Total | 100.00% | 14 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expression using "docket": on the docket. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Language | Translations for "docket"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Albanian | vë etiketë, rend dite (agenda, agendas, calendar, order paper), listë e vendimeve gjyqësore, listë e çështjeve gjyqësore, fus në listë (book, list), etiketë me përmbajtjen e pakos, bëj listën. (various references) | |
Arabic | قائمة (calendar, catalogue, enumeration, index, list, listing, manifest, register, roll, roster, schedule, scroll, table), خلاصة (abstract, epitome, essence, extract, extraction, gist, outline, pith, precis, quintessence, recap, recapitulation, resume, substance, summary, summation), جدول أسماء, بطاقة محتويات. (various references) | |
Bulgarian | слагам етикет на (label, tab), списък на съдебни решения, списък (beadledom, bill, calendar, catalogue, enumeration, index, list, roll, roster, rota, schedule, scroll, table), кратко извлечение от документ, квитанция за платено мито, вписвам (enter, inscribe, register), опис (account, inventory, list, register, schedule), маркирам (tag), етикет (ceremonial, check, etiquette, formality, label, stamp, sticker, tab, tally, ticket), правя опис (schedule), правя извлечение, поставям на дневен ред, давам кратко съдържание на. (various references) | |
Czech | zbožová prùvodka, návod k použití (directions for use), celní potvrzení. (various references) | |
Danish | resumé (abstract, summary), kortform, kildekartotek. (various references) | |
Dutch | etiket (etiquette, label). (various references) | |
Farsi | ثبت کردن (Inscribe, Note, Put, Record, Register, Score, Scroll), دفترثبت دعاوی حقوقی . (various references) | |
French | rôle. (various references) | |
German | prozessliste. (various references) | |
Greek | κατάσταση πληροφοριών, κατάλογοσ δικών, περίληψη (abridgement, abstract, brief, comprisal, digest, inclusion, precis, prospectus, resume, subsumption, summary, syllabus, synopsis), επιγραφή (inscription, label, sign, superscription). (various references) | |
Hebrew | תוית (button, label, tab, tag, tally, ticket), רשימ" (catalogue, list, note, record, register, scroll). (various references) | |
Hungarian | jegyzék (book, calendar, catalog, catalogue, list, manifest, note, register, schedule, table), lista (agenda, list), bárca, bírósági napló, címke (label, sticker, tab, tag, tally, ticket, tie-on label, vignette), feljegyzés a per állásáról, felzet (heading), árujegy (delivery slip, label), iratjegyzék, vámnyugta (clearance, grand chop), kísérőbárca, lajstrom (blotter, calendar, list, roll), rendelőlap, tartalmi kivonat (precise), vámbárca, iratcsomó darabjainak jegyzéke. (various references) | |
Italian | sommario di ruolo, etichettare (label). (various references) | |
Japanese Kanji | 事件表 . (various references) | |
Japanese Katakana | じけ"ひょう. (various references) | |
Manx | screeu er duilleen, duilleen. (various references) | |
Pig Latin | ocketday.(various references) | |
Portuguese | sumário (abridgement, abstract, brief, briefs, compendium, content, digest, playbill, precis, recess, resume, summary, summery, syllabus, synopsis), súmula, rotular (label), resumo (abridgement, abstract, brief, compendium, condensation, digest, epitome, excerpt, extract, playbill, precis, resume, summary, summery, syllabus, synopsis), recibo (acknowledgement, acknowledgment, claim check, quietus, quitter, receipt), rótulo (label, lettering, mark, tally, ticket, title), etiqueta (ceremony, etiquette, formality, label, punctilio, rite, sticker, tag, tally, ticket), classificar (assort, catalog, catalogue, categorize, class, classify, grade, group, index, label, letter, pigeonhole, range, rank, rate, refer, size, sort, staple, subsume, tabulate), certificar (acknowledge, attest, authenticate, certificate, confirm, indent, state, testify, warrant), atestado (acknowledgement, acknowledgment, attest, certificate, testimonial, testimony, verification). (various references) | |
Romanian | sumar (abstract, compendious, concise, epitome, hasty, resume, sketchy, summarily, summary), rezumat (abridgement, abridgment, abstract, argument, brief, capsule, compendium, conclusion, digest, epitome, recapitulation, resume, sketch, summary, synopsis), registru de procese, fişã care indicã conţinutul documentelor, etichetã (ceremony, courtesy, decorum, etiquette, label, stamp, tag, ticket), certificat de platã a taxelor vamale, agendã de birou. (various references) | |
Russian | этикетка (label, price ticket, tag, tally), список дел (calendar), надпись на документе, надпись (circumscription, inscription, inserption, lettering, scripture, superscription), делать надпись. (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | rezime sudske presude, etiketa (etiquette, label, strap on tin, tag, ticket). (various references) | |
Spanish | sumario (argument, brief, buildup, summary). (various references) | |
Swedish | sammanfattning (comprehension, epitome, summary, summing up, summing-up, synops, synopsis), inregistrera (enrol, enroll, file, record, register), innehållsförteckning (index, table of contents), förteckning över domslut, förse med innehållsförteckning, förse med adresslapp, föredragningslista (agenda, order paper), adresslapp (dispatch note, label). (various references) | |
Turkish | duruşma listesi, listeye kaydetmek, iş listesi, gündem (agenda, appointment book, journal, order book), gümrük makbuzu, etiketlemek (label, stamp, tag, ticket), etiket (etiquette, flag, label, sticker, tab, tag, tally, ticket), bekleyen davalar listesine kaydetmek, adres etiketi (address tag), özet olarak deftere geçirmek. (various references) | |
Ukrainian | квитанція про сплату мита, маркірувати, етикетка (label, sticker). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "docket": docketed, docketing, dockets. (additional references) | |
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"Docket" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: dacket, dickerty, dickety, dickite, dickity, dickwit, Doccia, docet, docka, Dockar, docke, docken, Dockertz, Dockett, Docko, Dockree, Docksey, Doclea, Dokken, domkat, Dowcett, duccet, Duckek, Ducket, dukket, mocket. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "docket" (pronounced dÄ"kut) |
| 4 | -Ä" k u t | pocket, rocket, socket, sprocket. |
| 3 | -k u t | aftermarket, advocate, affricate, basket, Becket, biscuit, blanket, breadbasket, brisket, bucket, casket, certificate, circuit, cricket, hypermarket, delicate, duplicate, etiquette, gasket, indelicate, intricate, jacket, junket, market, microcircuit, musket, Newmarket, packet, patriarchate, picket, pickpocket, premarket, racket, racquet, remarket, silicate, skyrocket, straitjacket, syndicate, thicket, ticket, tourniquet, trinket, triplicate, tunicate, upmarket, wastebasket, wicket. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-d-e-k-o-t" | |
-1 letter: coked, coted, toked. | |
-2 letters: code, coed, coke, cote, deck, deco, dock, dote, keto, toed, toke. | |
-3 letters: cod, cot, doc, doe, dot, ode, oke, ted, tod, toe. | |
-4 letters: de, do, ed, et, od, oe, to. | |
| Words containing the letters "c-d-e-k-o-t" | |
+1 letter: dockets, stocked, trocked. | |
+2 letters: diestock, docketed, pocketed, rocketed, socketed, stockade. | |
+3 letters: crocketed, diestocks, docketing, feedstock, headstock, outcooked, outkicked, outrocked, restocked, stockaded, stockades, tictocked. | |
+4 letters: bootlicked, cocktailed, crookedest, dockmaster, feedstocks, headstocks, jackbooted, outslicked, outtricked, politicked, stockinged, stockpiled, ticktocked. | |
+5 letters: backstopped, blacktopped, bucktoothed, dockmasters, interlocked, overstocked, pitchforked, skyrocketed, spatterdock, stockholder, trickledown. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
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