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conviction

/kənˈvɪkʃən/

Translations

convictionnoun

convictions

/kənˈvɪkʃən/

The conviction of the criminal was announced yesterday.

Осуждение преступника было объявлено вчера.

Her conviction in the importance of education was evident.

Её убеждение в важности образования было очевидно.

Additional translations

Synonyms

convictionadjective

/kənˈvɪk.ʃən/

Attributive use only; not normally gradable

convictionnoun

A formal declaration that someone is guilty of a criminal offense, made by the verdict of a jury or the decision of a judge in a court of law.

The conviction of the defendant was announced after a lengthy trial.

A firmly held belief or opinion.

Her conviction that education can change lives inspired her to become a teacher.

convictionadjective

Characterized by or based on firmly held beliefs or principles.

Voters preferred a conviction leader who would not compromise on core values.