bailable

[bey-luh-buhl]

bail·a·ble

[bey-luh-buhl]
adjective Law.
1.
capable of being set free on bail.
2.
admitting of bail: a bailable offense.

Origin:
1495–1505; bail1 + -able

non·bail·a·ble, adjective
un·bail·a·ble, adjective
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2012.
Cite This Source Link To bailable

00:10

00:09

00:08

00:07

00:06

00:05

00:04

00:03

00:02

00:01

Bailable is always a great word to know.
So is prosecutor. Does it mean:
a person, as a complainant or chief witness, instigating prosecution in a criminal proceeding
deprived of certain rights as a citizen, as a consequence of conviction of certain offenses
Collins
World English Dictionary
bailable (ˈbeɪləbəl)
 
adj
1.  eligible for release on bail
2.  admitting of bail: a bailable offence

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
Cite This Source
Dictionary.com, LLC. Copyright © 2012. All rights reserved.
  • Please Login or Sign Up to use the Recent Searches feature
FAVORITES
RECENT