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specific charge

noun

Physics.
  1. the ratio of the charge on a particle to the mass of the particle.



specific charge

noun

  1. physics the charge-to-mass ratio of an elementary particle

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Prosper also had a number of indecent images of children on his phone, but because of the severity of the other charges he faced, the Crown Prosecution Service decided against a specific charge on these.

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To reach a verdict, all 12 jurors must agree on whether Mr Trump is guilty or not guilty of a specific charge.

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The California Coastal Commission was created to enforce the act with a specific charge to balance the needs of the ecosystem with the need for public access and economic development, including affordable housing.

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The specific charge is that she sought divergence with the UK government for political ends - to appear more compassionate, more cautious and, well, more Scottish.

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Fischer was charged with obstructing an official proceeding after entering the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, along with a slew of other charges, and has been trying to get this specific charge, which carries a maximum prison sentence of 20 years, dismissed.

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