"bail bond" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: bail bonds [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} bail bond (plural bail bonds)
  1. (US) A surety, used to obtain the release of a criminal defendant who has been required to give bail. Wikipedia link: bail bond Tags: US Related terms: bail bondsman Translations (surety posted as bail): fiança carcellera [feminine] (Catalan), ᏔᎵᏁ ᎠᏛᏙᏗ (taline advdodi) (Cherokee), takuut [plural] (Finnish), caution [feminine] (French), Kaution [feminine] (German), óvadéklevél (Hungarian), kezességi levél (Hungarian), cauzione [feminine] (Italian), bann [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), fianza [feminine] (Spanish), borgen [common-gender] (Swedish), tiền thế chân tại ngoại (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-bail_bond-en-noun-DYZ18Pk8 Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header

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