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September 11, 2023

Word of the Day: Injunction

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Word of the Day
: September 11, 2023

\in-JUNK-shun\ noun

What It Means

Injunction refers to an order from a court of law that says something must be done or must not be done.

// The group has obtained an injunction to prevent the demolition of the building.

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