clemency


Definition: Meaning of, clemency in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈklɛmənsi /

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[uncountable] [formal]
  1. forgiveness and less severe punishment for a crime
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clemency used in phrases

  • executive clemency (noun)
    1. usually of a president or governor the power to pardon or commute the sentence of someone convicted in that jurisdiction
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