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arraigning Definition and Meaning in English (arraigning definition)

verb
Synonyms:chargingindictingaccusing
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Arraigning definition: The act of bringing someone before a court to formally read the charges against them and ask for a plea.

Definitions of Arraigning

  1. 1verb(formal)

    The act of bringing someone before a court to formally read the charges against them and ask for a plea.

Example Sentences

formal

“The arraigning of the suspect is scheduled for tomorrow morning.”

formal

“The judge oversaw the arraigning process carefully.”

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Inflected Word Forms

infinitivearraign
third person singulararraigns
past tensearraigned
nounarraignment

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Arraigning definition: The act of bringing someone before a court to formally read the charges against them and ask for a plea.
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'Arraigning' translates to 'arraigning' in English. Arraigning definition: The act of bringing someone before a court to formally read the charges against them and ask for a plea.
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