bail

Money that is paid to make sure a person will return to court to face charges.

Word Structure

A = they, say

4 Letters

1 Syllables:

3 Phonemes

Vowels: A

Sentence Examples

Bail is a deposit of money or property.

The judge may set bail pre-trial.

If there isn't bail the person stays in jail.

Semantic Relatives

Court

Defendant

Judge

Textbook

Explore American Democracy Chapter 8 by Attainment