perjury

UK
/ˈpɜː.dʒəri/
US
/ˈpɝː.dʒɚ.i/
perjurynoun
perjuries
pl
Traduzioni
He was charged with perjury after lying under oath.
Его обвинили в лжесвидетельстве после дачи ложных показаний под присягой.
Definizioni
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.
Sinonimi
false testimony
lying under oath
false swearing
forgery of evidence
perjuryadjective
UK
/ˈpɜː.dʒəri/
US
/ˈpɝː.dʒɚ.i/
Used attributively in legal contexts (e.g., "perjury charges").
Definizioni
Relating to, involving, or constituting perjury.
The defendant now faces perjury charges.