gravamen

English - Turkish

Definition of gravamen in English Turkish dictionary

{i} suçlamanın en ağır kısmı

kabahatin esasını teşkil eden şey

{i} ithamın temel nedeni

English - English

Definition of gravamen in English English dictionary

The grievance complained of; the substantial cause of the action; also, in general, the ground or essence of a complaint

The gravamen of this essay is that these signifiers (the jargon of SF) function not merely as a set of isolated signs….

Bouvier

{i} accusation; complaint, protest

Related Terms

gravamina

plural of gravamen

Hyphenation

gra·va·men

Etymology

() Latin gravare to load