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  2. Learn the meaning of conviction as a noun, with synonyms, examples, and word history. Conviction can refer to the act of finding a person guilty of a crime, a strong belief or opinion, or the state of being convinced.

  3. a fixed or firm belief: No clever argument, no persuasive fact or theory could make a dent in his conviction in the rightness of his position. the act of convicting someone, as in a court of law; a declaration that a person is guilty of an offense. the state of being convicted.

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  5. CONVICTION definition: 1. the fact of officially being found to be guilty of a particular crime, or the act of officially…. Learn more.

  6. In the legal world, when a judge or jury convicts someone of a crime — finding them guilty — this is called a conviction. Prosecutors try to get convictions, and defense attorneys try to prevent them. Also, convictions are beliefs — principles.

  7. CONVICTION definition: 1. an occasion when someone is officially found to be guilty of a particular crime: 2. a strong…. Learn more.

  8. If you have conviction, you have great confidence in your beliefs or opinions. 'We shall, sir,' said Thorne, with conviction. 3. See to carry conviction. 4. countable noun. If someone has a conviction, they have been found guilty of a crime in a court of law. He will appeal against his conviction.

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