noun
a formal document written for a prosecuting attorney charging a person with some offense
• Syn: ↑indictment
• Derivationally related forms: ↑indict (for: ↑indictment)
• Hypernyms: ↑legal document, ↑legal instrument, ↑official document, ↑instrument
• Hyponyms: ↑murder charge, ↑murder indictment, ↑true bill
Useful english dictionary. 2012.