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bannaí — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • bail noun A sum of money paid to secure someone's release from custody while they await trial.
  • banns noun The announcement of a forthcoming marriage (legally required for a church wedding in England and Wales and read on the three Sundays preceding the marriage).
  • warrant noun An official document issued by a court or authority giving legal permission for an action, such as an arrest or search.

Senses

bannaí is used for these senses in English:

  • bail (countable, uncountable) Security, usually a sum of money, exchanged for the release of an arrested person as a guarantee of that person's appearance for trial.
  • banns The announcement of a forthcoming marriage (legally required for a church wedding in England and Wales and read on the three Sundays preceding the marriage).
  • warrant (countable) Something that provides assurance or confirmation; a guarantee or proof.

bail — full definition

  1. noun A sum of money paid to secure someone's release from custody while they await trial.
  2. verb To scoop water out of a boat.
  3. verb To leave abruptly or back out of a plan.

banns — full definition

  1. noun The announcement of a forthcoming marriage (legally required for a church wedding in England and Wales and read on the three Sundays preceding the marriage).
  2. noun Any public announcement of an upcoming event.

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