extradition

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Synonyms: extraction, tradition, extraditing, extraditions

Antonyms: extraction, tradition, extraditing, extraditions

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Noun

1. A [[formal]] [[process]] by which a [[criminal]] [[suspect]] held by one [[government]] or [[jurisdiction]] is [[handed over]] to another [[government]] or [[jurisdiction]] for [[trial]] or, if the suspect has already been [[tried]] and found [[guilty]], to serve his or her [[sentence]].

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