standard of proof
B2CEFR level
60/100Rarity: rare
TechnicalRegister
The degree of certainty a party must reach to discharge its burden, whether the balance of probabilities in civil cases or beyond reasonable doubt in criminal ones.
The judge reminded the jury that the criminal standard of proof is a demanding one and must not be diluted.
Rarity runs from 0 (a word everyone knows) to 100 (almost never seen outside specialist or literary writing). Level is the word's real difficulty on the CEFR scale, from A1 to C2.
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