consent decree (n)

n06540284

type n
lex_filenum 10
def an agreement between two parties that is sanctioned by the court
def for example, a company might agree to stop certain questionable practices without admitting guilt
Outgoing links
Hypernym decree, edict, fiat, order, rescript
Domain of synset - TOPIC law, jurisprudence
Incoming links
Hyponym decree, edict, fiat, order, rescript
Member of this domain - TOPIC law, jurisprudence

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