CONVICTION


Meaning of CONVICTION in English

n. 1 a the act or process of proving or finding guilty. b an instance of this (has two previous convictions). 2 a the action or resulting state of being convinced. b a firm belief or opinion. c an act of convincing.

[ L convictio (as CONVICT) ]

Concise Oxford English dictionary.      Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка.