circuit court

noun

A court that sits at more than one location in the district that it serves.

Meanings

nouncircuit court (plural circuit courts)

plural circuit courts

  1. lawA court that sits at more than one location in the district that it serves.

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 巡迴法庭 /巡回法庭
  • 巡迴法庭 /巡回法庭 (xúnhuí fǎtíng)court that sits at more than one location
Dutch rondreizende rechtbank, rondreizend gerechtshof
  • rondreizende rechtbankcourt that sits at more than one location
  • rondreizend gerechtshofcourt that sits at more than one location
Finnish kihlakunnanoikeus, käräjäoikeus
  • kihlakunnanoikeuscourt that sits at more than one location
  • käräjäoikeuscourt that sits at more than one location
Irish chúirt chuarda
  • chúirt chuardacourt that sits at more than one location
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APA

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MLA

“circuit court.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/circuit%20court. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “circuit court,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/circuit%20court.

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