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con·vic·tion
/kJn'vIkSn/
noun
1 [countable, uncountable]
penghukuman; pembuktian kesalahan ssorg di pengadilan; kenyataan bersalah; keputusan hukuman
(lawan acquittal)
▪ She has never had any convictions for murder.
Dia belum pernah mendapatkan pemghukuman atas pembunuhan.
▪ You may appeal against your conviction.
Anda boléh naik banding atas keputusan hukuman Anda.
▪ an offence which carries, on conviction, a sentence of at least ten years’ imprisonment
pelanggaran, yg berdasarkan hukuman, bisa diancam dengan hukuman paling sedikit sepuluh tahun penjara
▪ a conviction against her
hukuman terhadap dia
▪ his previous criminal convictions
hukuman2 kejahatannya sebelumnya
PHR
| the rate of conviction
tingkat penghukuman
2 [countable, uncountable]
pendirian yg kuat
▪ There was no moral convictions in her speech.
Tidak ada pendirian moral yg kuat dl pidatonya.
▪ religious conviction
pendirian agama
▪ It is the unshakeable conviction of our parents that we should go to college.
Bahwa kami harus kuliah adalah pendirian yg tak tergoyangkan dari org tua kami.
▪ a strong conviction about sth
pendirian yg kuat tt sst
3 [uncountagble]
keyakinan yg kuat
▪ ‘That’s right!’ she said with conviction.
“Benar.” Dia berkata dengan keyakinan yg kuat.
▪ His voice/arguments lacked conviction.
Suaranya/Arguménnya kurang meyakinkan.
■ IDIOM
| have the courage of your convictions
→ lihat courage