injunction
B2CEFR level
58/100Rarity: uncommon
TechnicalRegister
Law noun
A court order to do, or refrain from, a specific act.
The judge granted an injunction halting construction.
Business noun
A court order requiring a party to do or to refrain from doing a specified act.
The startup won an injunction barring its former CEO from soliciting its clients.
Rarity runs from 0 (a word everyone knows) to 100 (almost never seen outside specialist or literary writing). Level is the word's real difficulty on the CEFR scale, from A1 to C2.
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