n06563950
type | n |
lex_filenum | 10 |
def | (criminal law) a negotiation in which the defendant agrees to enter a plea of guilty to a lesser charge and the prosecutor agrees to drop a more serious charge |
examples | his admission was part of a plea bargain with the prosecutor plea bargaining helps to stop the courts becoming congested |
Outgoing links | |
Hypernym | bargaining |
Domain of synset - TOPIC | criminal law; law, jurisprudence |
Derivationally related form | plea bargaining → plea-bargain |
Derivationally related form | plea bargain → plea-bargain |
Incoming links | |
Member of this domain - TOPIC | criminal law; law, jurisprudence |
Hyponym | bargaining |
Derivationally related form | plea-bargain → plea bargain |
Derivationally related form | plea-bargain → plea bargaining |
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