probable cause
Noun
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Noun
probable cause (uncountable)
- (US, law) The standard by which a police officer may make an arrest or conduct a personal or property search, based on the likelihood of a criminal act etc.
- In accident investigations, the conclusions reached by the investigating body as to the factor or factors which caused the accident.
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