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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

gavelled

/ˈɡævəld/ verb · British & US
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What does gavelled mean?

verb

To cut or shape with a gavel, or to make a formal declaration or announcement, typically with a sense of authority or finality.

Example

"The judge gavelled the meeting to order, calling the first item on the agenda."

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