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three-strikes law

three-strikes law
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [three-strahyks]
    • /ˈθriˈstraɪks/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [three-strahyks]
    • /ˈθriˈstraɪks/

Definition of three-strikes law words

  • noun three-strikes law a law that mandates a life sentence to a felon convicted for the third time. 1

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Origin of three-strikes law

First appearance:

before 1990
One of the 1% newest English words
First recorded in 1990-95

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Parts of speech for Three-strikes law

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

three-strikes law popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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