Found 2 items, similar to Docket.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: docket docket n 1: (law) the calendar of a court; the list of cases to be tried or a summary of the court's activities 2: a temporally organized plan for matters to be attended to [syn: agenda, schedule] v 1: place on the docket for legal action; “Only 5 of the 120 cases docketed were tried” 2: make a summary or abstract of a legal document and inscribe it in a list
English → English (gcide) Definition: Docket Docket \Dock"et\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Docketed; p. pr. & vb. n. Docketing.] 1. To make a brief abstract of (a writing) and indorse it on the back of the paper, or to indorse the title or contents on the back of; to summarize; as, to docket letters and papers. --Chesterfield. [1913 Webster] 2. (Law) (a) To make a brief abstract of and inscribe in a book; as, judgments regularly docketed. (b) To enter or inscribe in a docket, or list of causes for trial. [1913 Webster] 3. To mark with a ticket; as, to docket goods. [1913 Webster] Docket \Dock"et\, n. [Dock to cut off + dim. suffix -et.] 1. A small piece of paper or parchment, containing the heads of a writing; a summary or digest. [1913 Webster] 2. A bill tied to goods, containing some direction, as the name of the owner, or the place to which they are to be sent; a label. --Bailey. [1913 Webster] 3. (Law) (a) An abridged entry of a judgment or proceeding in an action, or register or such entries; a book of original, kept by clerks of courts, containing a formal list of the names of parties, and minutes of the proceedings, in each case in court. (b) (U. S.) A list or calendar of causes ready for hearing or trial, prepared for the use of courts by the clerks. [1913 Webster] 4. A list or calendar of business matters to be acted on in any assembly. [1913 Webster] On the docket, in hand; in the plan; under consideration; in process of execution or performance. [Colloq.] [1913 Webster]