OUT-OF-COURT SETTLEMENT


Meaning of OUT-OF-COURT SETTLEMENT in English

ˌout-of-court ˈsettlement BrE AmE noun [countable]

an agreement to end a legal argument, in which one side agrees to pay money to the other so that the problem is not brought to court

⇨ settle something out of court at ↑ court 1 (1)

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