Usually means: Formal pledge of responsibility, appearance.
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  1. recognisance: Collins English Dictionary
  2. recognisance: Vocabulary.com
  3. recognisance: Wordnik
  4. recognisance: Wiktionary
  5. recognisance: Dictionary.com
  6. recognisance: Rhymezone
  7. recognisance: FreeDictionary.org
  8. recognisance: Mnemonic Dictionary
  9. recognisance: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. recognisance: Legal dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Recognisance)

noun:  Alternative spelling of recognizance [(law) A form of bail; a promise made by the accused to the court that they will attend all required judicial proceedings and will not engage in further illegal activity or other prohibited conduct as set by the court.]

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