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WordBand 7–8Toofey picks
summons
/ˈsʌmənz/
noun
An official order to appear in a court at a set time.
- “She received a summons to attend court on Monday morning.”Toofey
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Source: Written for Toofey (original); IPA generated with eSpeak NG (GPL-3.0 (software))