Hypertext Webster Gateway: "acquittal"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Acquittal \Ac*quit"tal\, n.
1. The act of acquitting; discharge from debt or obligation;
acquittance.
2. (Law) A setting free, or deliverance from the charge of an
offense, by verdict of a jury or sentence of a court.
--Bouvier.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
acquittal
n : a judgment of not guilty [ant: {conviction}]
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