[ˈdɒkɪt], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a document or label listing the contents of a consignment or package

- a list of cases for trial or people having cases pending
(e.g: one new case on the docket from Florida)


Phrases:

Origin:
late 15th century: perhaps from dock. The word originally denoted a short summary or abstract; hence, in the early 18th century, ‘a document giving particulars of a consignment’

[ˈdɒkɪt], (Verb)

Definitions:
- mark (a consignment or package) with a document or label listing the contents
(e.g: the clothes would be handed in and neatly docketed)

- enter (a case) on a list of those due to be heard
(e.g: the case may be docketed for the fall term)


Phrases:

Origin:
late 15th century: perhaps from dock. The word originally denoted a short summary or abstract; hence, in the early 18th century, ‘a document giving particulars of a consignment’