Meaning Of The Word Acquittal

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acquittal
variable noun: Acquittal is a formal declaration in a court of law that someone who has been accused of a crime is innocent.

acquittal in American English
an acquitting; discharge (of duty, obligation, etc.)
noun: the act of acquitting; discharge

acquittal in British English
noun: the deliverance and release of a person appearing before a court on a charge of crime, as by a finding of not guilty

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