English Explanatory Dictionary

reasonable doubt

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A degree of uncertainty to which a reason can be assigned; in those jurisdictions influenced by English common law, the minimum degree of uncertainty required to acquit a defendant.

Word forms

reasonable doubt reasonable doubts

Derived words

beyond a reasonable doubt
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