Conviction

Definition

conviction /kǝn'vÇkʃn/ n ၁။ ~ (for sth) (က) [U] ျပစ္မႈထင္ရွား စီရင္ျခင္း။ an offence which carries, on conviction, a sentence of not more than five years’ imprisonment. (ခ) [C] ျပစ္ဒဏ္က်ျခင္း။ She has had six previous convictions for theft. ၂။ [U,C] ( that… ) ခိုင္မာေသာ ထင္ ျမင္ယူဆခ်က္။ ခံယူခ်က္။ It's my conviction that complacency is at the root of our troubles. ❍ Do you always act in accordance with your convictions? ၃။ [U] ယံုၾကည္ေလာက္ဖြယ္ အႏွစ္သာရ။ His arguments are forcefully put, but they lack conviction. ❍ The leader's speech in defence of the policy didn't carry much conviction.

Examples

1. The conviction of three youths was later quashed by the Court of Appeal.
2. She has a conviction for dangerous driving.
3. She holds deep religious convictions.
4. ‘Everything will be fine
5. ’ she said
6. though without much conviction.
7. The team’s recent performances have lacked conviction.