See Also: Preliminary Injunction (temporary Injunction)(law)
injunction(medicine)
Injunction(money)
injunction(dictionary)
injunction(encyclopedia)
injunction(dictionary)
Injunction(law)
Mandatory Injunction(law)
SPECIAL INJUNCTION(law)

injunction (iou)



injunction noun. LME.
[Late Latin injunctio(n-), formed as INJUNCT: see -ION.]
I.
The action of enjoining or authoritatively directing someone; an authoritative or emphatic admonition or order. LME.
E. Jones He sent her a sum of money with strict injunctions that she was to spend it..on a holiday.
Law. A judicial process whereby a person is restrained from beginning or continuing an action threatening or invading the legal right of another, or is compelled to carry out a certain act, e.g. to make restitution to an injured party. M16.
H. Evans I had taken the decision to publish in great secrecy, fearing an injunction to stop us.
II.
Conjunction; union. L15-M17.