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Rareacquittal
The correct spelling is acquittal.
How to pronounce acquittal
noun
IPA: /əˈkwɪ.t(ə)l/
Say it like: Akw-itt-al
The correct spelling is acquittal. The act of fulfilling the duties (of a given role, obligation etc.).
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Definition
noun
- 1.The act of fulfilling the duties (of a given role, obligation etc.).
- 2.A legal decision that someone is not guilty with which they have been charged, or the formal dismissal of a charge by some other legal process.
- 3.Payment of a debt or other obligation; reparations, amends.
- 4.The act of releasing someone from debt or other obligation; acquittance.
- 5.Avoidance of danger; deliverance.
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