Subpoena (noun) is a legal order requiring a person to appear in court or to produce documents. It is pronounced as a two-syllable word with stress on the second syllable; in careful speech it can sound like suh-POA-nuh. It denotes authority to compel attendance or evidence, and appears in civil and criminal proceedings alike.
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