recognizances

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A form of recognizance — A form of bail; a promise made by the accused to the court that they will attend all required judicial proceedings and will not engage in further illegal activity or other prohibited conduct as set by the court.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of recognizance
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recognizances. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/recognizances

MLA

“recognizances.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/recognizances. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “recognizances,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/recognizances.

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