English · Word Candidate

accusation

/ˌæk.jʊˈzeɪ.ʃ(ə)n/

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Also seen as: accusations

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

The act of accusing.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Hành động buộc tội

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Noun

We come not by the way of accusation / To taint that honour every good tongue blesses.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

A formal charge brought against a person in a court of law.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

một cáo buộc chính thức được đưa ra chống lại một người trong tòa án

Machine-translated — suggest a fix

Noun

[They] set up over his head his accusation.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

What does “accusation” mean?

The act of accusing.

Is “accusation” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.

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