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recognisance
Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | recognisance - (law) a security entered into before a court with a condition to perform some act required by law; on failure to perform that act a sum is forfeitedrecognizancelaw, jurisprudence - the collection of rules imposed by authority; "civilization presupposes respect for the law"; "the great problem for jurisprudence to allow freedom while enforcing order"surety, security - property that your creditor can claim in case you default on your obligation; "bankers are reluctant to lend without good security"bail, bail bond, bond - (criminal law) money that must be forfeited by the bondsman if an accused person fails to appear in court for trial; "the judge set bail at $10,000"; "a $10,000 bond was furnished by an alderman" |
EncyclopediaSeerecognizancerecognisance
Related to recognisance: reconnaissance missionSynonyms for recognisancenoun (law) a security entered into before a court with a condition to perform some act required by lawSynonymsRelated Words- law
- jurisprudence
- surety
- security
- bail
- bail bond
- bond
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