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ex parte

American

[eks pahr-tee] / ɛks ˈpɑr ti /

adjective

from or on one side only of a dispute, as a divorce suit; without notice to or the presence of the other party.

ex parte British

/ ɛks ˈpɑːtɪ /

adjective

law (of an application in a judicial proceeding) on behalf of one side or party only

an ex parte injunction

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Etymology

Origin of ex parte

Borrowed into English from Latin around 1665–75

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