Impeachments
/ɪmˈpiːtʃmənts/
Definitions
- (n.) Plural of impeachment, the process by which a legislative body levels charges against a government official.
The Senate conducted two impeachments in recent history.
Forms
- impeachment
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Commentary
The term 'impeachments' is seldom used in isolation; it is primarily the plural form referring to multiple instances or cases of impeachment.
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