civil procedure

noun

A body of rules that regulate the administration of civil trials and appeals.

Meanings

nouncivil procedure (uncountable)
  1. uncountablelawA body of rules that regulate the administration of civil trials and appeals.

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 民事訴訟法 /民事诉讼法
  • 民事訴訟法 /民事诉讼法rules
Finnish siviiliprosessilaki
  • siviiliprosessilakirules
German Zivilprozessrecht
  • Zivilprozessrechtrules
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APA

civil procedure. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/civil%20procedure

MLA

“civil procedure.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/civil%20procedure. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “civil procedure,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/civil%20procedure.

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