recrimination
pronunciation
How to pronounce recrimination in British English:
UK [rɪˌkrɪmɪˈneɪʃn]
How to pronounce recrimination in American English:
US [rɪˌkrɪməˈneʃən]
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- Noun:
- mutual accusations
Word Origin
- recrimination (n.)
- 1610s, from French récrimination, from Medieval Latin recriminationem (nominative recriminatio), noun of action from past participle stem of recriminari (see recriminate).
Example
- 1. Recrimination over a failed budget could poison the banking talks .
- 2. Anger and recrimination may soothe your soul .
- 3. Let 's not indulge in recrimination .
- 4. Review and recrimination will come later .
- 5. An eventual ceasefire left hizbullah claiming victory and israel 's generals and politicians locked in recrimination .