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Definition writ of execution in British English

writ of execution noun

[countable] noun
/ˌrɪt əv eksɪˈkjuːʃ(ə)n/
1

a High Court order that enforces the seizure of money or property from a debtor

Example

A writ of execution is then issued and the creditor can enforce the judgment with immediate effect.

Synonyms and related words
acquit acquittal affiliation order
Definition writ of execution in British English