arraignment

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English

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Pronunciation

IPA /əˈɹeɪnmənt/

Noun

arraignment noun

The formal charging of a defendant with an offense.

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Synonyms

prosecution impeachment indictment lawsuit subpoena judgement tribunal judgment charge summoning attendance accusation recall trial appearance hearing

Associated

froward arraigned lewd plea bail pleaded felony plead dat defendant guilty pleading

Rhymes

attainment entertainment infotainment containment

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