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bidding, summons(noun)

a request to be present

"they came at his bidding"

summons(noun)

an order to appear in person at a given place and time

summons, process(verb)

a writ issued by authority of law; usually compels the defendant's attendance in a civil suit; failure to appear results in a default judgment against the defendant

summon, summons, cite(verb)

call in an official matter, such as to attend court

a written notice ordering a person to appear in court

if you ignore a court summons, you will be fined

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