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Meaning of writ of execution

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

writ of execution

noun

Definitions

  1. A court order authorising an officer to carry a judgment into execution.

  2. A court order authorising an officer to seize and sell the judgment debtor's property in order to pay his judgment debt.