recognizance
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kɒg
kog
ni
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zance
zəns
zēns
recognisance

Definition & Meaning of "recognizance"in English

Recognizance
01

(legal) a promise made by an individual to a court of law, typically in exchange for release from custody or suspension of a sentence 

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Compound
Uncountable
singular
not gender specific

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recognizance
cognizance
cognize
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