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1. (n.) nolo contendere
a pleading that does not admit guilt but subjects the defendant to being punished as though guilty.
Etymology: (1870–75; < L: I am unwilling to contend)
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1. (noun) nolo contendere, non vult
(law) an answer of `no contest' by a defendant who does not admit guilt but that subjects him to conviction
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1. nolo contendere
a plea, by the defendant, in a criminal prosecution, which, without admitting guilt, subjects him to all the consequences of a plea of quilty
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