BILL OF PARTICULARS

Pronunciation (US):

 Dictionary entry overview: What does bill of Particulars mean? 

• BILL OF PARTICULARS (noun)
  The noun BILL OF PARTICULARS has 1 sense:

1. the particular events to be dealt with in a criminal trial; advises the defendant and the court of the facts the defendant will be required to meet

  Familiarity information: BILL OF PARTICULARS used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• BILL OF PARTICULARS (noun)

Meaning:

The particular events to be dealt with in a criminal trial; advises the defendant and the court of the facts the defendant will be required to meet

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("bill of Particulars" is a kind of...):

allegation; allegement (statements affirming or denying certain matters of fact that you are prepared to prove)

Domain category:

jurisprudence; law (the collection of rules imposed by authority)

Holonyms ("bill of Particulars" is a part of...):

pleading ((law) a statement in legal and logical form stating something on behalf of a party to a legal proceeding)