Usually means: Legal protection against repeated prosecution.
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General (19 matching dictionaries)
  1. double jeopardy: Merriam-Webster
  2. double jeopardy: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. double jeopardy: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. double jeopardy: Collins English Dictionary
  5. double jeopardy: Vocabulary.com
  6. double-jeopardy: Wordnik
  7. double jeopardy: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Double Jeopardy, double jeopardy: Wiktionary
  9. double jeopardy: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. double jeopardy: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. double jeopardy: Dictionary.com
  12. Double Jeopardy (Stargate SG-1), Double Jeopardy (film), Double Jeopardy (novel), Double Jeopardy, Double jeopardy (disambiguation), Double jeopardy (marketing), Double jeopardy: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. double jeopardy: Rhymezone
  14. double jeopardy: FreeDictionary.org
  15. double jeopardy: Mnemonic Dictionary
  16. double jeopardy: TheFreeDictionary.com
  17. double jeopardy: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. double jeopardy: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. Duhaime's Canadian law dictionary (No longer online)
  3. double jeopardy: Law.com Dictionary
  4. Everybody's Legal Dictionary (No longer online)
  5. THE 'LECTRIC LAW LIBRARY'S REFERENCE ROOM (No longer online)
  6. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  7. double jeopardy: Legal dictionary
  8. double jeopardy: Financial dictionary
  9. Glossary of Labor & Legal Terminology (No longer online)
  10. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. double jeopardy: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Political (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. double jeopardy: Urban Dictionary

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Double Jeopardy: Backgammon

Definitions from Wiktionary (Double Jeopardy)

noun:  (law) The act of trying someone twice for the same offense, especially after an acquittal in the first trial.
noun:  A round of questioning or other situation where the possible gains and/or losses from choices are magnified.

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