conduct money

noun [U]

Definition

› LAW money that is given to someone who is a witness in a court of law to pay for their travel, food, etc.: A recipient of a subpoena to appear in court need not comply with it unless conduct money is provided.

(Definition of conduct money noun from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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