indictor

Meanings

• Noun

  A formal accusation or charge against an individual or organization.

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Rhymes

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dictator , reciter

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Variants

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indict , indicted , indicter , indicters , indicting , indictor , indictors , indicts

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Etymology

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From Old French 'indicter', meaning 'to accuse, denounce, or point out'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'indictor' comes from the Latin word 'indicare', which means 'to point out or accuse'.

2. In some jurisdictions, an indictor may also be referred to as a 'true bill' or 'presentment'.

3. The first recorded use of the term 'indictor' in English was in the 14th century.

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1. Grand jury: A group of citizens who review criminal charges brought before them and decide whether there is enough evidence to bring formal charges against a suspect.

2. Accusation: A formal statement that someone has committed a crime.

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Culture

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In legal contexts, an indictor is a grand jury that determines whether there is enough evidence to bring formal charges against an individual. In a broader sense, the term can also refer to any document or process that formally accuses or charges someone with a crime.

How to Memorize "indictor"

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   - Visualize an official document or process that formally accuses or charges someone with a crime.

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3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Indictor: Instrument of formal Determination of Criminal Accusation' to remember the meaning of the word.

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