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Etymology
1. recognizance
noun. ['rɪˈkɑːnəzəns'] (law) a security entered into before a court with a condition to perform some act required by law; on failure to perform that act a sum is forfeited.
Synonyms
- recognisance
- bail bond
- bond
- security
- bail
Antonyms
- secured bond
- unsecured bond
- repulsion
- detach
Etymology
- -ance (English)
- recognize (English)
- recognoscere (Latin)
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Rhymes with Recognizance
- abeyance
- abhorrence
- absence
- abstinence
- abundance
- acceptance
- acceptance
- accordance
- acquaintance
- acquiescence
- adherence
- admittance
- adolescence
- adolescence
- adriance
- affluence
- agence
- allegiance
- alliance
- allowance
Sentences with recognizance
1. Noun, singular or mass
Released on recognizance is referred to as ROR in most courts.