RECOGNIZANCE


Meaning of RECOGNIZANCE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ rɪˈkɔɡnɪzəns ]

n. 1 a bond by which a person undertakes before a court or magistrate to observe some condition, e.g. to appear when summoned. 2 a sum pledged as surety for this. [ME f. OF recon(n)issance (as RE-, COGNIZANCE)]

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