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Definition court of last resort in British English

court of last resort noun

[countable] noun
/ˌkɔrt əv ˌlɑːst rɪˈzɔ(r)t/
1

a court which makes a final decision in a case

Example

The newspaper appealed to the court of last resort, the Constitutional Court.

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Definition court of last resort in British English