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Conviction
01
a formal declaration by which someone is found guilty of a crime in a court of law
Example
The defendant 's conviction was based on solid evidence presented during the trial.
After the conviction, he was sentenced to ten years in prison.
The lawyer appealed the conviction, claiming there was a miscarriage of justice.
02
a belief or opinion that is very strong
Example
Despite criticism, she held onto her conviction that renewable energy is the key to a sustainable future.
His conviction in the importance of education led him to establish a scholarship fund for underprivileged students.
The artist expressed his convictions through powerful paintings that portrayed themes of equality and justice.
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