Recognizance - English meaning

Recognizance – definitions in English dictionary

noun
A bond by which a person undertakes before a court or magistrate to observe some condition, especially to appear when summoned.
Usage examples:
The lord chancellor asked them to enter into recognizances to appear in court

noun
A promise made by someone in a court of law, especially a promise to return to the court at a later date. if they break their promise, they have to pay money to the court
Usage examples:
He pled 'not guilty' and was released on his own recognizance.

Recognizance translation into English

Recognizance: translate from English into Chinese

担保, 保证金, 承认, 保释金, 保证书

Recognizance: translate from English into Dutch

Herkenning, Erkenning

Recognizance: translate from English into French

Engagement, Caution

Recognizance: translate from English into German

Anerkennung

Recognizance: translate from English into Hindi

पहचान, स्वीकरन, मान्यता, अभिज्ञान, मुचलका

Recognizance: translate from English into Italian

Riconoscimento, Cauzione

Recognizance: translate from English into Korean

인지

Recognizance: translate from English into Russian

Признание, Обязательство, Залог

Recognizance: translate from English into Spanish

Reconocimiento, Fianza, Obligación contraída

Word origin

Middle English: from Old French reconnissance, from reconnaistre ‘recognize’.

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Recognizance – similar words

recognizant

adjective
Conscious or aware of (something, especially a favour).
Usage examples:
The time is now for educators to be recognizant of these changes.

Recognizant - all meanings in English

recognizably

adverb
In a way or to an extent that can be recognized or identified.
Usage examples:
They are recognizably human characters with serious problems of their own

adverb
In a way that is easy to recognize
Usage examples:
The creature was recognizably human., the setting for the play is recognizably new york.

Recognizably - all meanings in English

recognizable

adjective
Able to be recognized or identified from previous encounters or knowledge.
Usage examples:
There was no recognizable photograph of him

adjective
Familiar because of having been seen or experienced before
Usage examples:
The cartoon character was instantly recognizable to millions of children.

Recognizable - all meanings in English

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