Injunctive
/ɪnˈdʒʌŋktɪv/
Definitions
- (adj.) Relating to or having the power of an injunction, a court order that requires a party to do or refrain from specific acts.
The court granted injunctive relief to prevent the company from continuing its harmful practices.
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Commentary
Often used in legal contexts to describe remedies that compel or prohibit actions rather than awarding monetary damages.
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