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[ uh-reyn-muhnt ] / əˈreɪn mənt / SEE SYNONYMS FOR arraignment ON THESAURUS.COM
nounan act of arraigning or the state of being arraigned. a calling into question or a finding fault, especially with respect to the value or virtue of something; critical examination. Origin of arraignment1400–50; late Middle English arainement<Middle French araisnement.See arraign, -ment OTHER WORDS FROM arraignmentnon·ar·raign·ment, nounWords nearby arraignmentarr., arracacha, arrack, arrah, arraign, arraignment, Arran, arrange, arranged marriage, arrangement, arrangements Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for arraignmentHis attorney says he will be pleading not guilty at his arraignment in December. Rape, Lies & Videotape in Ferguson|Michael Daly|November 18, 2014|DAILY BEAST The arraignment ended with us being everything we truly are and nothing we are really not. Gripping His Koran, Anas al-Liby Has His Day in Court|Michael Daly|October 16, 2013|DAILY BEAST The arraignment concluded as usual, with the exception of the judge inquiring about classified material. Bin Laden’s Son-in-Law Is Arraigned Just Blocks From the Twin Towers|Michael Daly|March 9, 2013|DAILY BEAST The arraignment of Sulaiman Abu Ghaith was just another hearing in Manhattan federal court. Bin Laden’s Son-in-Law Is Arraigned Just Blocks From the Twin Towers|Michael Daly|March 9, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Prosecutors planned to ask that bail be set at $100,000, and an arraignment date will be determined later. Pendleton Marines’ Car Crash Raises Questions of Alcohol Abuse in Military|Jamie Reno|June 17, 2012|DAILY BEAST The first of these was an arraignment of the mechanical spirit of the age. From Chaucer to Tennyson|Henry A. Beers In his speeches there was no challenge, no vituperation, no irony, no arraignment. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great, Volume 7|Elbert Hubbard This observation, more profound perhaps than she herself was aware, is an arraignment of pedantry in execution. The Mind of the Artist|Various This arraignment of his memory was in pure jest, for the doctor's mind was to the end like an unclouded crystal. Ponkapog Papers|Thomas Bailey Aldrich He looked fixedly at Firmstone, as he ended his arraignment. Blue Goose|Frank Lewis Nason
Words related to arraignmentindictment, citation, prosecution, summons, trial, charge, denunciation, impeachment, bill of indictment |