What does contemnor mean?
Contemnor means (law) A party who commits or is held in contempt of court..
Contemnor
Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Meaning
(law) A party who commits or is held in contempt of court..
Definitions by Sense
- (law) A party who commits or is held in contempt of court.
- (parliamentary procedure) A party who commits or is held in contempt of Parliament.
Example Sentences
It is up to the Committee of Privileges to determine... the degree of culpability of the contemnor.
Synonyms for contemnor
Antonyms for contemnor
Related Words
Word Forms
- contemnors
Usage Notes
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How do you use contemnor in a sentence?
It is up to the Committee of Privileges to determine... the degree of culpability of the contemnor.
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