"circonstance atténuante" meaning in French

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "circonstances atténuantes",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "circonstance atténuante f (plural circonstances atténuantes)",
      "name": "fr-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "French",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "circonstance aggravante"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "French entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "fr",
          "name": "Law",
          "orig": "fr:Law",
          "parents": [
            "Justice",
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "extenuating circumstance"
      ],
      "id": "en-circonstance_atténuante-fr-noun--6UtUdtt",
      "links": [
        [
          "law",
          "law#English"
        ],
        [
          "extenuating circumstance",
          "extenuating circumstance"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(law) extenuating circumstance"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "law"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/siʁ.kɔ̃s.tɑ̃.s‿a.te.nɥɑ̃t/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "circonstance atténuante"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "circonstances atténuantes",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "circonstance atténuante f (plural circonstances atténuantes)",
      "name": "fr-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "French",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "circonstance aggravante"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "French countable nouns",
        "French entries with incorrect language header",
        "French feminine nouns",
        "French lemmas",
        "French multiword terms",
        "French nouns",
        "French terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "fr:Law"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "extenuating circumstance"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "law",
          "law#English"
        ],
        [
          "extenuating circumstance",
          "extenuating circumstance"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(law) extenuating circumstance"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "law"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/siʁ.kɔ̃s.tɑ̃.s‿a.te.nɥɑ̃t/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "circonstance atténuante"
}