Usually means: Court with limited judicial authority.
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General (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. lower court: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  2. lower court: Collins English Dictionary
  3. lower court: Vocabulary.com
  4. lower-court: Wordnik
  5. lower court: Wiktionary
  6. lower court: Dictionary.com
  7. Lower court: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  8. lower court: Rhymezone
  9. lower court: FreeDictionary.org
  10. lower court: Mnemonic Dictionary
  11. lower court: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. lower court: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. lower court: Law.com Dictionary
  3. Everybody's Legal Dictionary (No longer online)
  4. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  5. lower court: Legal dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (lower court)

▸ noun:  (law) An inferior court.

Similar:
inferior court, subordinate court, superior court, county court, high court, sub-judge, court-baron, court, courtlet, magistrates' court, more...

Opposite:
appellate court, higher court, court of appeals

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Similar:
inferior court, subordinate court, superior court, county court, high court, sub-judge, court-baron, court, courtlet, magistrates' court, more...

Opposite:
appellate court, higher court, court of appeals



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