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indictment

noun

/ɪnˈdaɪtmənt/

Meaning

a formal charge or accusation of a serious crime

The indictment accused the company of multiple violations.

charge, accusation, prosecution, allegation

acquittal, exoneration

criminal indictment, federal indictment, indictment process

excessive pride or self-confidence

Meat cooked by dry heat in an oven or over an open fire

The process of recording and transmitting the readings of an instrument.

a small drum used in military or marching bands

an affirmative vote or expression of agreement

The total market value of a company's shares or the provision of capital for a company or activity.