hybrid offence
hybrid offence noun: a crime in common-law jurisdictions that may be prosecuted either summarily or as indictment.
Noun
hybrid offence (plural hybrid offences)
- A crime in common-law jurisdictions that may be prosecuted either summarily or as indictment.
- Synonyms:
- dual offence, either-way offence, wobbler
Synonyms of hybrid offence
Forms of hybrid offence
| plural | hybrid offences |
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Questions about hybrid offence
- What does hybrid offence mean?
- Hybrid offence means a crime in common-law jurisdictions that may be prosecuted either summarily or as indictment.
- What part of speech is hybrid offence?
- Hybrid offence is a noun.
- What is the plural of hybrid offence?
- The plural of hybrid offence is hybrid offences.
Words near hybrid offence in the dictionary
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