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Definition of Conviction
1. Noun. An unshakable belief in something without need for proof or evidence.
Exact synonyms: Article Of Faith, Strong Belief
Generic synonyms: Belief
Specialized synonyms: Amateurism
Generic synonyms: Belief
Specialized synonyms: Amateurism
2. Noun. (criminal law) a final judgment of guilty in a criminal case and the punishment that is imposed. "The conviction came as no surprise"
Exact synonyms: Condemnation, Judgment Of Conviction, Sentence
Generic synonyms: Final Decision, Final Judgment
Specialized synonyms: Murder Conviction, Rape Conviction, Robbery Conviction
Category relationships: Criminal Law
Antonyms: Acquittal
Derivative terms: Convict, Sentence
Generic synonyms: Final Decision, Final Judgment
Specialized synonyms: Murder Conviction, Rape Conviction, Robbery Conviction
Category relationships: Criminal Law
Antonyms: Acquittal
Derivative terms: Convict, Sentence
Definition of Conviction
1. n. The act of convicting; the act of proving, finding, or adjudging, guilty of an offense.
Definition of Conviction
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