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How to say: bail

Spelling: Bail Syllables  bail
US accent
/bˈeɪl/
UK accent
/bˈeɪl/
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Definition

Definition — (criminal law) money that must be forfeited by the bondsman if an accused person fails to appear in court for trial

e.g. “the judge set bail at $10,000”

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