recognizance

12 letters · noun · scores 3,800 in SpellHuntr

noun

(law) a security entered into before a court with a condition to perform some act required by law; on failure to perform that act a sum is forfeited

Recognizance in a sentence

The defendant was released on his own recognizance.

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