perjury

UK
/ˈpɜː.dʒəri/
US
/ˈpɝː.dʒɚ.i/
perjurysubstantiv
perjuries
Pl.
Übersetzungen
He was charged with perjury after lying under oath.
Его обвинили в лжесвидетельстве после дачи ложных показаний под присягой.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
Definitionen
The offense of willfully telling an untruth or making a misrepresentation under oath.
The witness was charged with perjury after it was discovered that he lied during his testimony.
An instance or act of committing perjury.
Several blatant perjuries came to light during the trial.
Synonyme
false testimony
lying under oath
false swearing
forgery of evidence
perjuryadjektiv
UK
/ˈpɜː.dʒəri/
US
/ˈpɝː.dʒɚ.i/
Used attributively in legal contexts (e.g., "perjury charges").
Definitionen
Relating to, involving, or constituting perjury.
The defendant now faces perjury charges.