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(recidivists) A recidivist is someone who has committed crimes in the past and has begun to commit crimes again, for example after a period in prison. (FORMAL) Six prisoners are still at large along with four dangerous recidivists. N-COUNT • recidivism Their basic criticism was that prisons do not reduce the crime rate, they cause recidivism. N-UNCOUNT
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noun Etymology: French recidiviste, from recidiver to relapse, from Middle French, from Medieval Latin recidivare, from Latin recidivus recurring, from recidere to fall back, from re- + cadere to fall — more at chance Date: 1880 one who relapses; specifically a habitual criminal • ~ adjective • ~ic adjective ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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n. a person who relapses into crime. Derivatives recidivism n. recidivistic adj. Etymology: F r{eacute}cidiviste f. r{eacute}cidiver f. med.L recidivare f. L recidivus f. recidere (as RE-, cadere fall) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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сущ., юр. рецидивист confirmed recidivist — лицо, признанное судом рецидивистом dangerous recidivist — опасный рецидивист special dangerous recidivist — особо опасный рецидивист ...Англо-русский Русско-английский экономический словарь
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~ n technical a criminal who keeps doing things that are illegal, even after they have been punished - recidivism n ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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- 1880, from Fr. rйcidiviste, from rйcidiver "to fall back, relapse," from M.L. recidivare "to relapse into sin," from L. recidivus "falling back," from recidere "fall back," from re- "back, again" + comb. form of caedere "to fall." Recidivation was in late M.E. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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