0 an amount of money that a person who has been accused of a crime pays to a law court so that they can be released until their trial. The payment is a way of making certain that the person will return to court for trial:
1 the two small pieces of wood on top of the stumps in a game of cricket, that can be knocked off with the ball to make the player who is batting (= hitting the ball) out
3 If someone accused of a crime is bailed, they are released until their trial after paying bail to the court:
She was yesterday bailed for three weeks on drink-driving offences.
[ + to infinitive ] He was bailed to appear at the Magistrates' Court next month.
4 to stop doing something or leave a place before something is finished:
It was so boring I bailed early.
5 a sum of money given to a law court by a person accused of a crime so that the person can be released until the trial, at which time the money will be returned:
The judge set bail at $100,000.
7 money that someone agrees to pay to a court so that a person who has been accused of a crime can remain free until their trial. If the person does not appear at the trial, the court keeps the money:
8 if someone accused of a crime is bailed, they are released until their trial, after money has been paid to the court:
In the national republics, some sor t of bailing out (non-transparent suppor t from clan and grouping members) was widespread in the formation and f unctioning of the offices.
I am told that we are talking about 300 farmers who need to be bailed out.
The responsibility for dealing with young people on remand rests with the local authorities, except where they are bailed or are remanded to prison custody.
By putting money into industry in the way we have done in this case, it is often the shareholder who is partially bailed out.
In 1993, about 59,600 defendants bailed by the police failed to appear.
He can be rearrested, bailed under the same condition, and break it again the next day and the day after.
A 15-year-old might be bailed on condition that he does not leave his home after 10 pm, but he does.
There is no question of taxpayers bailing out the local authorities involved.
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