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单词 afforcement
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Definition of afforcement in English:

afforcement

noun əˈfɔːsm(ə)nt
  • Chiefly English Law. Reinforcement of a deliberative body; especially (in the Middle Ages) the addition of members to a jury when the original jurors cannot agree a majority verdict.

Origin

Mid 17th century (in an earlier sense). From afforce + -ment, perhaps after afforciament or its etymon post-classical Latin afforciamentum.

Definition of afforcement in US English:

afforcement

nounəˈfɔːsm(ə)nt
  • Chiefly English Law. Reinforcement of a deliberative body; especially (in the Middle Ages) the addition of members to a jury when the original jurors cannot agree a majority verdict.

Origin

Mid 17th century (in an earlier sense). From afforce + -ment, perhaps after afforciament or its etymon post-classical Latin afforciamentum.

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