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BILL OF PARTICULARS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does bill of Particulars mean?
• BILL OF PARTICULARS (noun)
The noun BILL OF PARTICULARS has 1 sense:
1. the particular events to be dealt with in a criminal trial; advises the defendant and the court of the facts the defendant will be required to meet
Familiarity information: BILL OF PARTICULARS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The particular events to be dealt with in a criminal trial; advises the defendant and the court of the facts the defendant will be required to meet
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("bill of Particulars" is a kind of...):
allegation; allegement (statements affirming or denying certain matters of fact that you are prepared to prove)
Domain category:
jurisprudence; law (the collection of rules imposed by authority)
Holonyms ("bill of Particulars" is a part of...):
pleading ((law) a statement in legal and logical form stating something on behalf of a party to a legal proceeding)
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