verb
- present participle of summons; calling someone to appear in court or to attend a meeting
Usage: present participle form
Examples
- The court is summonsing all witnesses to appear next week.
- They are summonsing the defendant for a hearing.
- The committee is summonsing experts to testify.
- The judge is summonsing the jury for deliberation.
- The lawyer is summonsing additional evidence.
- The magistrate is summonsing both parties to court.