defamation
gb/dˌɛfəmˈeɪʃən/ us/dˌɛfəmˈeɪʃən/
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Engelsk
rágalmazás, jó hírnév megsértése
SUBSTANTIV
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FORMAL
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rágalmazás
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Bruksmønster:
defamation of [someone/something]; allegations/claims of defamation
The post accused the doctor of crimes he had never committed, and he called it defamation.
A bejegyzés olyan bűncselekményekkel vádolta az orvost, amelyeket soha nem követett el, ő pedig ezt rágalmazásnak nevezte.
She denied that her article was defamation and said every claim was supported by documents.
Tagadta, hogy a cikke rágalmazás lenne, és azt mondta, hogy minden állítást dokumentumok támasztanak alá.
Social media has made online defamation harder to control.
Eksempler for deg som lærer
False rumors can be defamation.
A hamis pletykák rágalmazásnak minősülhetnek.
He said the story was defamation because it was not true.
Azt mondta, hogy a történet rágalmazás volt, mert nem volt igaz.
Vanlig feil:
Defamation normally involves false statements; true but negative comments are not usually defamation.
Betydning
damaging false statements
Ordkombinasjoner
defamation of character
|online defamation
|alleged defamation
|public defamation
|claims of defamation
|a defamation lawsuit
|a defamation case
|sue for defamation
|damages for defamation
|accuse someone of defamation
Synonymer
libel (Usually written or published defamation; legally narrower in many places.)
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slander (Usually spoken defamation; legally narrower in many places.)
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character assassination (Less legal; suggests a deliberate effort to ruin someone’s reputation.)
Antonymer
praise (A positive statement rather than a harmful false attack.)
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vindication (The clearing of someone’s reputation rather than damage to it.)
Temaer
law
|communication
|reputation
|media
Definisjon
Saying or publishing false things that damage someone’s good name.
The act of harming a person’s or organization’s reputation by making or spreading false statements about them.
SUBSTANTIV
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LEGAL
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Bruksmønster:
defamation claim/action/suit; sue for defamation
The actor filed a defamation claim against the newspaper.
A színész a jó hírnevének megsértése miatt keresetet nyújtott be az újság ellen.
The court said the statement was an opinion, so it could not support defamation.
A bíróság szerint a kijelentés vélemény volt, ezért nem minősülhetett a jó hírnév megsértésének.
Defamation law tries to balance reputation with freedom of speech.
Eksempler for deg som lærer
She sued the magazine for defamation.
Jó hírnév megsértése miatt beperelte a magazint.
The judge dismissed the defamation case.
A bíró elutasította a jó hírnév megsértése miatti pert.
Vanlig feil:
Libel and slander are types or forms of defamation in many legal systems, but the exact rules vary by place.
Betydning
legal wrong against reputation
Ordkombinasjoner
defamation law
|defamation claim
|defamation action
|defamation suit
|defamation damages
|defamation proceedings
|bring a defamation claim
|dismiss a defamation claim
|defense to defamation
|defamation per se
Synonymer
libel (A form of defamation involving written, printed, or otherwise published statements.)
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slander (A form of defamation involving spoken statements in many legal systems.)
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tort (A broader legal word for a civil wrong; defamation is one kind of tort.)
Temaer
law
|courts
|reputation
|speech
Definisjon
A legal claim about false words that hurt someone’s reputation.
In law, the wrong of communicating a false statement of fact about a person or organization that harms their reputation and may justify a claim for damages.
Grammatikk
Oppslagsform
defamation
IPA
GB/dˌɛfəmˈeɪʃən/
US/dˌɛfəmˈeɪʃən/
Stavelser og trykk
de - fam - a - tion (4 stavelser)
Stress on 3rd syllable (a)
Bøyingsformer
Noun
- Base: defamation
- Plural: defamation
Uttrykk
criminal defamation
1/kɹˈɪmənəl dˌɛfəmˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
legal
defamation treated as crime
A crime, in some places, involving false statements that damage someone’s reputation.
Eksempler
- Journalists criticized the country’s criminal defamation laws as a threat to free speech.
- The activist was charged with criminal defamation after criticizing a public official.
Eksempler for deg som lærer
- Some countries have criminal defamation laws.
defamation claim
1/dˌɛfəmˈeɪʃən klˈeɪm/
fixed phrase
legal
formal allegation of defamation
A formal statement that someone defamed you.
Eksempler
- The judge dismissed the defamation claim because the article was substantially true.
- Her lawyers said the broadcast gave them grounds for a defamation claim.
Eksempler for deg som lærer
- The court rejected his defamation claim.
defamation lawsuit
1/dˌɛfəmˈeɪʃən lˈɔsˌut/
fixed phrase
legal
lawsuit over defamatory statements
A court case about false statements that damaged someone’s reputation.
Eksempler
- The company filed a defamation lawsuit against the former employee.
- After months of negotiations, the two sides settled the defamation lawsuit.
Eksempler for deg som lærer
- He won the defamation lawsuit.
defamation of character
1/dˌɛfəmˈeɪʃən əv kˈɛɹɪktɚ/
fixed phrase
legal
false attacks on reputation
False statements that damage a person’s reputation.
Eksempler
- He threatened to sue the blog for defamation of character after it accused him of theft.
- Calling the review defamation of character, the owner demanded a public apology.
Eksempler for deg som lærer
- The false story was defamation of character.
sue for defamation
1/sˈu fɚ dˌɛfəmˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
legal
bring a defamation case
To take someone to court because they damaged your reputation with false statements.
Eksempler
- The mayor sued the newspaper for defamation over the corruption story.
- You cannot successfully sue for defamation just because a comment embarrassed you.
Eksempler for deg som lærer
- She sued him for defamation.