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单词 accusation
释义

accusation

[ ak-yoo-zey-shuhn ]
/ ˌæk yʊˈzeɪ ʃən /
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noun

a charge of wrongdoing; imputation of guilt or blame.
the specific offense charged: The accusation is murder.
the act of accusing or state of being accused.

Origin of accusation

1350–1400; Middle English accusacion<Latin accūsātiōn- (stem of accūsātiō), equivalent to accūsāt(us), past participle of accūsāre (see accuse, -ate1) + -iōn--ion

OTHER WORDS FROM accusation

coun·ter·ac·cu·sa·tion, nounpre·ac·cu·sa·tion, nounre·ac·cu·sa·tion, nounself-ac·cu·sa·tion, noun

Words nearby accusation

accurate, accurize, accursed, accus., accusal, accusation, accusatival, accusative, accusatorial, accusatory, accuse
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British Dictionary definitions for accusation

accusation
/ (ˌækjʊˈzeɪʃən) /

noun

an allegation that a person is guilty of some fault, offence, or crime; imputation
a formal charge brought against a person stating the crime that he is alleged to have committed
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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