alibi
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British pronunciation
/ˈæləbˌa‍ɪ/

Definition und Bedeutung von „alibi“ im Englischen

01

Alibi

proof that indicates a person was somewhere other than the place where a crime took place and therefore could not have committed it
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The suspect 's alibi placed him at a restaurant with friends at the time of the crime.
Das Alibi des Verdächtigen platzierte ihn zur Zeit des Verbrechens in einem Restaurant mit Freunden.
The defense attorney presented several witnesses to support the defendant 's alibi.
Der Verteidiger präsentierte mehrere Zeugen, um das Alibi des Angeklagten zu unterstützen.
02

an explanation or excuse offered to justify or defend an offensive action, failure, or mistake

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He used traffic as an alibi for being late.
Forgetfulness was her alibi for missing the appointment.
to alibi
01

to clear someone from suspicion of a crime by providing an alibi

example
Beispiele
The witnesses helped to alibi the defendant.
He was alibied by evidence showing he was elsewhere.
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