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- [ri-kyooz]
- /rɪˈkyuz/
- /ˌrɪ.ˈkjuːz/
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- [ri-kyooz]
- /rɪˈkyuz/
Definitions of recuse word
- verb with object recuse to reject or challenge (a judge or juror) as disqualified to act, especially because of interest or bias. 1
- verb without object recuse to withdraw from a position of judging so as to avoid any semblance of partiality or bias. 1
- transitive verb recuse If someone such as a judge recuses himself or herself from a legal case, they state that they will not be involved in making decisions about the case, for example because they consider themselves to be biased. 0
- verb recuse to remove from participation in a court case due to potential prejudice or partiality 0
- verb transitive recuse to disqualify or withdraw from a position of judging, as because of prejudice or personal interest 0
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Origin of recuse
First appearance:
before 1350 One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English recusen < Middle French recuser < Latin recūsāre; see recusant
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Parts of speech for Recuse
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recuse popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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