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arraignment

Syllabification: (ar·raign·ment)
Pronunciation: /əˈrānmənt/
Definition of arraignment

noun

  • the action of arraigning someone in court:he’s scheduled for arraignment in New York on Thursday she pleaded not guilty at her arraignment

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