[noun] [C] legalThe charges on the indictment (= formal statement of accusation) include murder and attempted murder.(legal) An indictment is also a reason for giving blame.The level of illiteracy in schoolchildren is seen as a damning indictment of education policy.
INDICTMENT
Meaning of INDICTMENT in English
Cambridge English vocab. Кембриджский английский словарь. 2012