conviction
IPA: kʌnvˈɪkʃʌn
noun
- (countable) A firmly held belief.
- (countable) A judgement of guilt in a court of law.
- (uncountable) The state of being wholly convinced.
- (uncountable) The state of being found or proved guilty.
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Examples of "conviction" in Sentences
- The government and the Judge demanded a conviction.
- The judge reversed the conviction and ordered Cole's record expunged.