judgement in rem

1. 1.

   a judgment pronounced on the status of some particular subject or property or thing (as opposed to one pronounced on persons)

   Synonymsjudgment in rem

   Broaderjudgment

   law

Questions about judgement in rem

What does judgement in rem mean?

judgement in rem means "a judgment pronounced on the status of some particular subject or property or thing (as opposed to one pronounced on persons)".

What is another word for judgement in rem?

Close synonyms include judgment in rem. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is judgement in rem a common word?

judgement in rem 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.