extenuating circumstance

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Any fact that mitigates or lessens a crime. in-plural
    — In the instant case, testimony has been offered that there were extenuating circumstances which might have made it impossible for the Hospital to comply with the time limit (Union office closed on April 4, 1974, for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day March).

词形变化

extenuating circumstances plural
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