family court

noun
🔊/ˌfæməli ˈkɔːt/
🔊/ˌfæməli ˈkɔːrt/
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  1. a court that deals with cases that affect families, for example when people get divorced
    • She went before a family court in order to win back custody of the child.为了获得对孩子的监护权,她去了一家家庭法院。