What part of speech is perjury?

Perjury can be categorized as a noun.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. perjury is a noun, singular of perjuries.

Inflections

Noun

What does perjury mean?

Definitions

Noun

perjury - criminal offense of making false statements under oath

Examples of perjury

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1. noun If throughout your life you abstain from murder, theft, fornication, perjury, blasphemy, and disrespect toward your parents, your church, and your king, you are conventionally held to deserve moral admiration even if you have never done a single kind or generous or useful action.
2. noun It was the court's finding that the witness committed perjury.
3. noun In a court of justice women are more often found guilty of perjury than men.
4. noun The US judicial system and press are incredible: One day you're a poor examplary housewife, victim of a rape, the next, you're an illegal immigrant, having committed perjury and being suspected of whitewashing drug money.
5. noun The court judged that the witness committed perjury.
6. noun More women than men commit perjury.
7. noun It is not possible to found a lasting power upon injustice, perjury, and treachery.
8. noun Tom isn't likely to be charged with perjury.
9. noun Tom probably won't be charged with perjury.
10. noun Tom will probably be charged with perjury.
11. noun Tom is likely to be charged with perjury.
12. noun Tom might be charged with perjury.
13. noun Tom could be charged with perjury.
14. noun Tom has been accused of perjury.
15. noun Tom was charged with perjury.
Sentence  
noun
If throughout your life you abstain from murder, theft, fornication, perjury, blasphemy, and disrespect toward your parents, your church, and your king, you are conventionally held to deserve moral admiration even if you have never done a single kind or generous or useful action.
It was the court's finding that the witness committed perjury.
In a court of justice women are more often found guilty of perjury than men.
The US judicial system and press are incredible: One day you're a poor examplary housewife, victim of a rape, the next, you're an illegal immigrant, having committed perjury and being suspected of whitewashing drug money.
The court judged that the witness committed perjury.
More women than men commit perjury.
It is not possible to found a lasting power upon injustice, perjury, and treachery.
Tom isn't likely to be charged with perjury.
Tom probably won't be charged with perjury.
Tom will probably be charged with perjury.
Tom is likely to be charged with perjury.
Tom might be charged with perjury.
Tom could be charged with perjury.
Tom has been accused of perjury.
Tom was charged with perjury.

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