bill of review

1. 1.

   a proceeding brought to obtain an explanation or an alteration or a reversal of a decree by the court that rendered it

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Questions about bill of review

What does bill of review mean?

bill of review means "a proceeding brought to obtain an explanation or an alteration or a reversal of a decree by the court that rendered it".

Is bill of review a common word?

bill of review is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.