superinjunction

superinjunction
UK [ˈsuːpə(r)ɪnˌdʒʌŋkʃ(ə)n] / US [ˈsupərɪnˌdʒʌŋkʃ(ə)n] noun [countable]
Word forms "superinjunction":
singular superinjunction plural superinjunctions legal British
a kind of injunction that stops journalists from writing about a particular topic, and which also stops them from saying who or what the injunction refers to

The existence of the superinjunction was revealed only when it was referred to in a parliamentary question.


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