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pleading

/ˈpliːdɪŋ/

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verb

Plaider, exposer

To present (an argument or a plea), especially in a legal case.

Examples :

"The defendant has decided to plead not guilty."

L'accusé a décidé de plaider non coupable.

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verb

Supplier, implorer

To beg, beseech, or implore.

Examples :

"He pleaded with me not to leave the house."

Il m'a supplié de ne pas quitter la maison.

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verb

Plaider, invoquer

To offer by way of excuse.

Examples :

"Not wishing to attend the banquet, I pleaded illness."

Ne voulant pas assister au banquet, j'ai invoqué la maladie.

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verb

Plaider, argumenter

To discuss by arguments.

Examples :

"The students spent the afternoon pleading their case for a longer lunch break to the principal. "

Les élèves ont passé l'après-midi à plaider leur cause pour une pause déjeuner plus longue auprès du principal.

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noun

Plaidoirie, plaidoyer

The act of making a plea.

Examples :

"Her pleading for more time to finish the test was ignored by the teacher. "

Sa plaidoirie pour avoir plus de temps pour finir le test a été ignorée par le professeur.

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noun

Acte de procédure, plaidoirie

A document filed in a lawsuit, particularly a document initiating litigation or responding to the initiation of litigation.

Examples :

"The lawyer reviewed the pleading, a document that formally stated the reasons for the lawsuit. "

L'avocat a examiné l'acte de procédure, un document qui exposait formellement les motifs du procès.

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adjective

implorant, suppliant

Examples :

"The dog's pleading eyes convinced me to give him a treat. "

Les yeux suppliants du chien m'ont convaincu de lui donner une friandise.

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