recognizance

Confession is a related term of recognizance.

As nouns the difference between confession and recognizance

is that confession is the open admittance of having done something (especially of something bad) while recognizance is (legal) a form of bail; a promise made by the accused to the court that he/she will attend all required judicial proceedings and will not engage in further illegal activity or other prohibited conduct as set by the court.

Admission is a related term of recognizance.

In legal|lang=en terms the difference between admission and recognizance

is that admission is (legal) acquiescence or concurrence in a statement made by another, and distinguishable from a confession in that an admission presupposes prior inquiry by another, but a confession may be made without such inquiry while recognizance is (legal) a form of bail; a promise made by the accused to the court that he/she will attend all required judicial proceedings and will not engage in further illegal activity or other prohibited conduct as set by the court.

As nouns the difference between admission and recognizance

is that admission is the act or practice of admitting while recognizance is (legal) a form of bail; a promise made by the accused to the court that he/she will attend all required judicial proceedings and will not engage in further illegal activity or other prohibited conduct as set by the court.

As nouns the difference between recognizance and receipt

is that recognizance is (legal) a form of bail; a promise made by the accused to the court that he/she will attend all required judicial proceedings and will not engage in further illegal activity or other prohibited conduct as set by the court while receipt is the act of receiving, or the fact of having been received.

As a verb receipt is

to give or write a receipt (for something).

Recognizance is a synonym of concession.

As nouns the difference between concession and recognizance

is that concession is the act of conceding, especially that of defeat while recognizance is a form of bail; a promise made by the accused to the court that he/she will attend all required judicial proceedings and will not engage in further illegal activity or other prohibited conduct as set by the court.

As a verb concession

is to grant or approve by means of a concession agreement.

As nouns the difference between recognizance and undertaking

is that recognizance is a form of bail; a promise made by the accused to the court that he/she will attend all required judicial proceedings and will not engage in further illegal activity or other prohibited conduct as set by the court while undertaking is the business of an undertaker, or the management of funerals.

As a verb undertaking is

present participle of lang=en.

As nouns the difference between recognizance and precognizance

is that recognizance is (legal) a form of bail; a promise made by the accused to the court that he/she will attend all required judicial proceedings and will not engage in further illegal activity or other prohibited conduct as set by the court while precognizance is cognizance in advance; precognition.

As nouns the difference between recognisance and recognizance

is that recognisance is an alternative spelling of recognizance while recognizance is a form of bail; a promise made by the accused to the court that he/she will attend all required judicial proceedings and will not engage in further illegal activity or other prohibited conduct as set by the court.

As nouns the difference between taxonomy and recognizance

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while recognizance is a form of bail; a promise made by the accused to the court that he/she will attend all required judicial proceedings and will not engage in further illegal activity or other prohibited conduct as set by the court.

As nouns the difference between recognizance and commitment

is that recognizance is a form of bail; a promise made by the accused to the court that he/she will attend all required judicial proceedings and will not engage in further illegal activity or other prohibited conduct as set by the court while commitment is the act or an instance of committing, putting in charge, keeping, or trust, especially.