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Meaning of second-degree murder | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. The criminal offence of murder in a form defined as less serious than first-degree murder; the precise distinction may vary by jurisdiction but typically involves second-degree murder being intentional but not premeditated.
    Canada, US, countable, uncountable
  2. An act that constitutes the crime of second-degree murder.
    Canada, US, countable, uncountable

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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