Similar words: cognizance, recognizably, recognizable, unrecognizable, cognizant, incognizant, recognize, recognized. Meaning: [rɪ'kɑgnɪzəns /rɪ'kɒg-] 
n. (law) a security entered into before a court with a condition to perform some act required by law; on failure to perform that act a sum is forfeited.
n. (law) a security entered into before a court with a condition to perform some act required by law; on failure to perform that act a sum is forfeited. 1 The heir submits a recognizance upon the application for registration of inheritance.
2 He was granted bail on his own recognizance of $ 1,000.
3 The 11 activists charged Wednesday were released on recognizance after the court hearing.
4 This Recognizance has same law duty as the work contract.
5 He is granted bail on his own recognizance of & 1, 000.
6 He is remanded on his own recognizance of $ 4,000.
7 Legislation provides for Administrative Detention a system of warrantor and recognizance, other than a hearing system, which is different from other administrative penalties.
8 Court documents show that after Ms. Bush's June arraignment, which she attended by telephone from Hawaii, she relinquished her passport and was freed on her own recognizance.
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