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- CONVICT Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of CONVICT is a person convicted of and under sentence for a crime How to use convict in a sentence
- CONVICT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
us ˈkɑn·vɪkt someone who has been judged guilty of a crime and is in prison as a result (Definition of convict from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
- CONVICT Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
Convict definition: to prove or declare guilty of an offense, especially after a legal trial See examples of CONVICT used in a sentence
- Convict - Wikipedia
The particular use of the term "convict" in the English-speaking world was to describe the huge numbers of criminals, both male and female, who clogged British jails in the 18th and early 19th century
- CONVICT definition in American English | Collins English Dictionary
In 1977 he was convicted of murder and sentenced to life imprisonment There was insufficient evidence to convict him A convict is someone who is in prison Neil Jordan's tale of two escaped convicts who get mistaken for priests Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers
- Convict - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com
A convict is a person who has been found guilty — convicted — of a crime and is serving a sentence in prison When you convict (accent on the second syllable) someone of a crime, you find them guilty
- Convict - definition of convict by The Free Dictionary
Law To find or prove (someone) guilty of an offense or crime, especially by the verdict of a court: The jury convicted the defendant of manslaughter 2 To show or declare to be blameworthy; condemn: His remarks convicted him of a lack of sensitivity 3 To make aware of one's sinfulness or guilt
- convict | Wex | US Law | LII Legal Information Institute
As a verb, to convict means to prove or officially announce a finding that a criminal defendant is guilty of a criminal offense after a trial, guilty plea (see also plea bargain), or plea of nolo contendere
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