Definition & Meaning of "impeachment"in English

Impeachment

the process of a governmental figure bringing charges against a government official and marking the first step toward potential removal from office

Grammatical Information

Animacy status

Abstract

Composition

Compound

Uncountable

singular

not gender specific

Plural form

impeachments

Examples

He faced impeachment over allegations of misconduct while in office.

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