recognizance

🇺🇸 /rɪˈkɑːɡnɪzəns/ 🇬🇧 /rɪˈkɒɡnɪzəns/
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noun
R

A legal agreement where someone promises to show up in court on a certain day after being accused of a crime. They might also pay money to make sure they keep their promise.

The judge released the suspect on their own recognizance, trusting that they would return for the trial.

裁判官は、容疑者を自身の認識のもとに釈放し、裁判に戻ってくると信じていました。

translation

n. 保釈

語形変化

Plural recognizances