EXTRADITION
\ˌɛkstɹədˈɪʃən], \ˌɛkstɹədˈɪʃən], \ˌɛ_k_s_t_ɹ_ə_d_ˈɪ_ʃ_ə_n]\
Definitions of EXTRADITION
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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Delivery by one nation to another, particularly of fugitives from justice, in pursuance of a treaty between the nations called an extradition treaty, by which either nation becomes bound to give up the criminal refugees.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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