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Belief
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belief n
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: a degree of conviction of the truth of something esp. based on a consideration or examination of the evidence compare knowledge, suspicion
Source: Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law ©1996. Merriam-Webster, Incorporated. Published under license with Merriam-Webster, Incorporated.