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Definition the burden of proof in American English

the burden of proof phrase

phrase
1

the responsibility of proving that something is true in a court of law

Example

In a criminal trial, the burden of proof lies with the prosecutor.

Synonyms and related words
abatable accrual alienate
Definition the burden of proof in American English