arraignment
arraignment · arraignments
предъявление обвинения
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The formal charging of a defendant with an offenseThe formal charging of a defendant with an offense; in many jurisdictions it includes their response in the form of a plea, typically as guilty, not guilty, or no contest.
/əˈɹeɪnmənt/
» Arraignment is set for October 20th.
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1 senses(countable, uncountable)The formal charging of a defendant with an offense; in many jurisdictions it includes their response in the form of a plea, typically as guilty, not guilty, or no contest.
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предъявле́ние обвине́нияpredʺjavlénije obvinénija
More definitions
- a legal document calling someone to court to answer an indictment
Examples
3 sentencesArraignment is set for October 20th.
I've arranged for your arraignment in one hour.
Today's arraignment hearing offers the defendant his first opportunity to state his case personally.
Translations
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charging of a defendant:
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charging of a defendant:
Forms
plural: arraignments| Singular | arraignment |
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Word family
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1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable