| query | If you say that one thing is an i_________ of another thing, you mean that it shows how bad the other thing is.If you say that one thing is an indictment of another thing, you mean that it shows how bad the other thing is. It's a sad indictment of society that police officers are regarded as easy targets by thugs. |
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| word | indictment |
| full-definition | noun If you say that one thing is an indictment of another thing, you mean that it shows how bad the other thing is. It's a sad indictment of society that police officers are regarded as easy targets by thugs. An indictment is a formal accusation that someone has committed a crime. Prosecutors may soon seek an indictment on racketeering and fraud charges. The government's indictment against the three men alleged unlawful trading. |
| inflections | indictments |
| cefr-level | C1 |
Tags: oxford5k::cefr-level:c1
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