CUSTODY CASE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does custody case mean? 

• CUSTODY CASE (noun)
  The noun CUSTODY CASE has 1 sense:

1. a legal action to determine custody (usually of children following a divorce)

  Familiarity information: CUSTODY CASE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• CUSTODY CASE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A legal action to determine custody (usually of children following a divorce)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("custody case" is a kind of...):

action; action at law; legal action (a judicial proceeding brought by one party against another; one party prosecutes another for a wrong done or for protection of a right or for prevention of a wrong)

Domain category:

jurisprudence; law (the collection of rules imposed by authority)

 Context examples 

This same full moon lunar eclipse might settle a child custody case, and hopefully, you will feel the agreed-upon solution is a good one.

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)