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    al·i·bi
    /ˈaləˌbī/

    noun

    • 1. a claim or piece of evidence that one was elsewhere when an act, especially a criminal one, is alleged to have taken place: "she has an alibi for the whole of yesterday evening"

    verb

    • 1. offer an excuse or defense for (someone), especially by providing an account of their whereabouts at the time of an alleged act: "her friend agreed to alibi her"

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  2. The meaning of ALIBI is the plea of having been at the time of the commission of an act elsewhere than at the place of commission; also : the fact or state of having been elsewhere at the time. How to use alibi in a sentence.

  3. proof that someone who is thought to have committed a crime could not have done it, especially the fact or statement that they were in another place at the time it happened: He has a cast-iron (= very strong) alibi - he was in hospital the week of the murder. an excuse for something bad or for a failure:

  4. Your alibi is evidence that proves your innocence. If you were making cookies with your mom when someone raided your sister's piggy bank, your mom is your alibi, since she knows you were with her when the crime was committed.

  5. If someone has an alibi, they can prove that they were somewhere else when a crime was committed.

  6. Alibi definition: the defense by an accused person of having been elsewhere at the time an alleged offense was committed.. See examples of ALIBI used in a sentence.

  7. ALIBI meaning: 1. proof that someone who is thought to have committed a crime could not have done it, especially…. Learn more.

  8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › AlibiAlibi - Wikipedia

    An alibi (⫽ ˈ æ l ə b aɪ ⫽, from the Latin, alibī, meaning "somewhere else") is a statement by a person under suspicion in a crime that they were in a different place when the offence was committed.

  9. noun. /ˈæləbaɪ/ evidence that proves that a person was in another place at the time of a crime and so could not have committed it. The suspects all had alibis for the day of the robbery. Extra Examples. Topics Crime and punishment c1. Oxford Collocations Dictionary. Definitions on the go.

  10. ALIBI definition: proof that someone was not in the place where a crime happened and so cannot be guilty. Learn more.

  11. alibi. noun. /ˈæləˌbaɪ/. evidence that proves that a person was in another place at the time of a crime and so could not have committed it The suspects all had alibis for the day of the robbery.

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