Definition of Conviction
Conviction
con·vic·tion


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
to find one guilty of a crime, or to come to such a verdict;

e.g. His conviction was agreed upon by the jury and decided by the judge.

(noun)
the strong state of persuasion or belief, or state of being believed or convinced;

e.g. No matter what he did, supporters believed in his conviction and claims;

(noun)
convincing a person of their error, or compelling the admission of a truth;

e.g. It was his conviction against theirs, and he intended to win.



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