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plea bargains

plea bargains is the plural of plea bargain.

Meaning of plea bargain

Noun

plea bargain (plural plea bargains)

  1. (US) An agreement in which a defendant agrees to plead guilty to a lesser charge instead of not guilty to a greater one
    Synonyms:
    plea agreement, plea deal

Questions about plea bargains

What is plea bargains the plural of?
Plea bargains is the plural of plea bargain.

Words near plea bargains in the dictionary

  1. PLDs
  2. PLE
  3. plea
  4. plea bargain
  5. plea bargaining
  6. plea bargains
  7. plea deal
  8. plea deals
  9. plea in abatement
  10. plea of the crown
  11. plea-bargain

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