English Dictionary

Define dictionary terms easily in our powerful online English dictionary.

Searching for...

No matching words found

Try a different search term or browse the dictionary

Definition superinjunction in British English

superinjunction noun

[countable] noun
/ˈsuːpə(r)inˌdʒʌŋkʃ(ə)n/
1

a kind of injunction that stops journalists from writing about a particular topic, and which also stops them from saying who or what the injunction refers to

Example

The existence of the superinjunction was revealed only when it was referred to in a parliamentary question.

Synonyms and related words
Definition superinjunction in British English