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Word | Gavel |
a small mallet used by a presiding officer or a judge / A gable. / hammer like tool; mallet / a small mallet with which an auctioneer, a judge, or the chair of a meeting hits a surface to call for attention or order. / rent or tribute in medieval England / a mallet used (as by a presiding officer or auctioneer) for commanding attention or confirming an action (as a vote or sale) / to bring or force by use of a gavel gaveled the audience to silence, | |
Usage | ⇒ The judge banged on the table with a gavel ⇒ Sold! cried the auctioneer, banging her gavel on the table to indicate she'd accepted the final bid. ⇒ For example, when the auctioneer hammers the gavel , a binding contract exists immediately. |
Synonyms | hammer, mallet, fasces, baton, beetle, benevolence, custom, fascicle, fascicule, fasciculus, maul, assessment, assortment, auctioneer, bale, bang, batch, brokerage, budget, bunch, |
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