demurrer

Meaning

demurrer means a motion by a party to an action, for the immediate or summary judgment of the court on the question, whether, assuming the truth of the.... It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.

Examples

• The article uses demurrer to mean a motion by a party to an action, for the immediate or summary judgment of the....
• The teacher asked students to find demurrer in the reading.