claim of alibi
1alibi — ► NOUN (pl. alibis) ▪ a claim or piece of evidence that one was elsewhere when an alleged act took place. ► VERB (alibis, alibied, alibiing) informal ▪ provide an alibi for. ORIGIN from Latin, elsewhere …
2alibi — UK [ˈælɪbaɪ] / US [ˈælɪˌbaɪ] noun [countable] Word forms alibi : singular alibi plural alibis 1) someone who has an alibi can prove that they were somewhere else when a crime was committed and so can claim to be not guilty 2) an excuse for not… …
3alibi — al|i|bi [ ælı,baı ] noun count 1. ) someone who has an alibi can prove that they were somewhere else when a crime was committed and so can claim to be not guilty 2. ) an excuse for not having done something you should have done: Constant… …
4alibi — [ alɪbʌɪ] noun (plural alibis) a claim or piece of evidence that one was elsewhere when an alleged act took place. ↘informal an excuse. verb (alibis, alibiing, alibied) informal provide an alibi for. Origin C17: from L., elsewhere . Usage …
5alibi — n. & v. n. 1 a claim, or the evidence supporting it, that when an alleged act took place one was elsewhere. 2 disp. an excuse of any kind; a pretext or justification. v. (alibis, alibied, alibiing) colloq. 1 tr. provide an alibi or offer an… …
6Lis alibi pendens — The principle of lis alibi pendens (literally, dispute elsewhere pending ) applies both in municipal, public international law, and private international law to address the problem of potentially contradictory judgments. If two courts were to… …
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