federal court

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   a court establish by the authority of a federal government

   Broadercourt

   NarrowerSupreme Court

   Part ofFederal Judiciary

Questions about federal court

What does federal court mean?

federal court means "a court establish by the authority of a federal government".

Is federal court a common word?

federal court 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.