Usually means: Lesser criminal acts, not felonies.
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General (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. misdemeanors: Merriam-Webster
  2. misdemeanors: Collins English Dictionary
  3. misdemeanors: Vocabulary.com
  4. Misdemeanors, misdemeanors: Wordnik
  5. misdemeanors: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. misdemeanors: Wiktionary
  7. Misdemeanors, misdemeanors: Dictionary.com
  8. misdemeanors: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Misdemeanors: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. Misdemeanors: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. misdemeanors: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. Misdemeanors: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Misdemeanors: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Misdemeanors: Medical dictionary

(Note: See misdemeanor as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (misdemeanor)

noun:  (law, criminology, historical in UK) A lesser criminal act in most common law legal systems, generally punished less severely than a felony.
noun:  Any act of misbehavior.
▸ Also see misdemeanor


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