pardon implies that one remits a penalty due for an admitted or established offense.

PARDON definition: 1. to forgive someone for something they have said or done. This word is often used in polite…. Learn more.

A pardon is a government decision to allow a person to be relieved of some or all of the legal consequences resulting from a criminal conviction. A pardon may be granted before or after …

A pardon is granted to an individual, often by the action of a government official such as a governor, president, or monarch, and releases the individual from any punishment due for the infraction of the …

par•don (ˈpɑr dn) n. 1. kind indulgence, as in forgiveness for an offense or in tolerance of an inconvenience: I beg your pardon. 2. a. a legal release from the penalty of an offense, as by an …

PARDON meaning: 1 : to officially say that someone who is guilty of a crime will be allowed to go free and will not be punished; 2 : to say that someone should not be blamed for thinking, doing, or saying …

Definition of pardon noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.