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impeachment

UK
/ɪmˈpiːtʃmənt/
US
/ɪmˈpitʃmənt/

Translations

impeachmentnoun
impeachments
pl
The president faced impeachment due to allegations of misconduct.
Президент столкнулся с импичментом из-за обвинений в неправомерных действиях.
Synonyms
removal
discharge
dismissal
accusation
indictment
impeachmentadjective
UK
/ɪmˈpiːtʃmənt/
US
/ɪmˈpitʃmənt/
Used attributively before another noun, e.g. "impeachment inquiry".

Definitions

impeachmentnoun
The process by which a legislative body levels charges against a government official.
The impeachment of the president was a major event in the country's political history.
A formal accusation of wrongdoing against a public official.
The impeachment was based on allegations of corruption and abuse of power.
impeachmentadjective
Relating to, involving, or connected with the process of impeachment.
The committee launched an impeachment investigation.
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