AMNESTY


Meaning of AMNESTY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈæmnɪstɪ ]

n. & v. --n. (pl. -ies) a general pardon, esp. for political offences. --v.tr. (-ies, -ied) grant an amnesty to. øAmnesty International an independent international organization in support of human rights, esp. for prisoners of conscience. [F amnestie or L f. Gk amnestia oblivion]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.