Moderate A formal order to appear in court or to compel someone to appear as in a subpoena. Clear All
4 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Summons'
Elizabeth ignored the summons and faced consequences for her failure to appear in court.
The wizard reluctantly accepted the magical summons to join the council of wizards in a critical discussion.
The firefighter answered the summons to help battle the raging wildfire in the neighboring county.
The athlete was overjoyed to receive a summons to represent his country in the upcoming Olympic Games.
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