From the headline of this article at ABC News.
上記の文で、gag order の意味は？
In the sentence above, what does "gag order" mean?
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解答
意味：英辞郎によると、
〈米〉〔裁判所が発する〕報道禁止命令、かん口令、口外禁止命令、発言禁止命令なぜこういう意味になるかというと、gagとは「猿ぐつわ」という意味があるからです。
Answer
According to Merriam-Webster:a judicial ruling barring public disclosure or discussion (as by the press) of information related to a case; broadly: a similar nonjudicial prohibition against the release of confidential information or against public discussion of a sensitive matter
Etymology/語源
Merriam-Webster:によると、記録されているgag orderの初めての使用は1906年。
According to Merriam-Webster:
First Known Use of gag order:
1906
Examples
- The judge has issued a gag order.
- The website created by Manafort’s associates also doubles as a public relations arm for the defendant whose legal team is bound by a strict gag order by a federal judge overseeing one of the two criminal cases lodged against him. — Kevin Johnson, USA TODAY, "Legal defense fund launched for Trump's former campaign chief Paul Manafort, a millionaire," 30 May 2018
- A Republican abortion rights group calls it a virtual gag order.
- imposing a gag order on members of the press violates the First Amendment”
- an official order not to discuss something, esp. a legal case
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