English
Detailed Synonyms for recognizance in English
recognizance:
recognizance [the ~] noun, American
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the recognizance
– (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 1the recognisance; the recognizance– (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 1