Garnishment Definition & Meaning
garnishment
- noun
- a court order to an employer to withhold all or part of an employee's wages and to send the money to the court or to the person who won a lawsuit against the employee
"Garnishment" in song lyrics
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"the law in fulton county georgia regarding wage garnishment"
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"dispute garnishment"
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"wage garnishment"
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Words that rhyme with garnishment
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does garnishment mean?
- a court order to an employer to withhold all or part of an employee's wages and to send the money to the court or to the person who won a lawsuit against the employee
- What part of speech is garnishment?
- Garnishment is a noun.