cognizable offence
cognizable offence noun: a criminal offence, usually serious in nature, that the offender may be arrested without warrant.
Noun
cognizable offence (plural cognizable offences)
- a criminal offence, usually serious in nature, that the offender may be arrested without warrant.
cognizable offence meaning in Tamil and Kannada
cognizable offence in Tamil
- கைது செய்வதற்கான குற்றம், பிடியாணையின்றிப் படியியல் குற்றம்
cognizable offence in Kannada
- ಸಂಜ್ಞೆಯ ಅಪರಾಧ
Forms of cognizable offence
| plural | cognizable offences |
|---|---|
| alternative form | cognisable offence |
Origin of cognizable offence
From cognizable + offence.
Questions about cognizable offence
- What does cognizable offence mean?
- Cognizable offence means a criminal offence, usually serious in nature, that the offender may be arrested without warrant.
- What is cognizable offence in Tamil?
- Cognizable offence in Tamil is கைது செய்வதற்கான குற்றம், பிடியாணையின்றிப் படியியல் குற்றம். See Cognizable offence meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is cognizable offence?
- Cognizable offence is a noun.
- What is the plural of cognizable offence?
- The plural of cognizable offence is cognizable offences.
Words near cognizable offence in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: cognizable offence (page history and authors); cognizable offence (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); cognizable offence (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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