单词 | recognizance |
释义 | Word Frequency recognizance or recognisance (rɪˈkɒɡnɪzəns) noun 1. law a. a bond entered into before a court or magistrate by which a person binds himself or herself to do a specified act, as to appear in court on a stated day,keep the peace, or pay a debt b. a monetary sum pledged to the performance of such an act 2. an obsolete word for recognition Derived forms recognizant (reˈcognizant) or recognisant (reˈcognisant) adjective Word origin C14: from Old French reconoissance, from reconoistre to recognize |
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