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interlocutory

/ˌɪn.təˈlɒk.jʊ.tər.i/

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adjective

/ˌɪn.təˈlɒk.jʊ.tər.i/C2formallegal
  • ruЮридический термин, используемый для описания предварительного или временного постановления, указа или решения, вынесенного в ходе судебного разбирательства, которое не является окончательным решением.

A legal term used to describe a provisional or temporary order, decree, or judgment made during the course of a lawsuit, which does not constitute a final decision.

  1. Relating to dialogueC2formal

    Characterized by or involving conversation or exchange between two or more people.

    ruДиалогический

    • The play is written in an interlocutory style with rapid exchanges.
    • Their interlocutory debate revealed deep philosophical differences.
    • The novel's interlocutory passages mimic real-life conversations.

    Synonymscommunicativeconversational

  2. Provisional or interim (legal)C2formallegal

    Of or relating to a legal order or decree that is not final, often issued during the course of a lawsuit.

    ruПромежуточный (юридический)

    • The court issued an interlocutory injunction to prevent further damage.
    • He filed an interlocutory appeal challenging the judge's ruling.
    • Interlocutory orders are subject to revision before the final judgment.

    Synonymsinterimpreliminaryprovisionaltemporary

    Antonymsconclusivedefinitivefinalperemptory

Forms
  • more interlocutory comparative form
  • most interlocutory superlative form