공직자에 대한 비위 혐의 제기 또는 그 절차
A formal charge of misconduct made against the holder of a public office, or the process of bringing such charges.
예문:
"The prime minister resigned just hours before the impeachment vote was scheduled."
"Public protests intensified as the impeachment trial of the president began."
국가에 대한 반역이나 중죄 혐의의 기소
A historical charge of treason or another serious crime against the state.
예문:
"The duke's impeachment for high treason marked a turning point in the kingdom's history."
"Medieval law allowed for the impeachment of royal advisors who misled the crown."
어떤 사실이나 증언의 진실성 및 타당성에 대한 의문 제기
The action of calling into question the integrity, credibility, or validity of something or someone.
예문:
"The lawyer's strategy relied on the impeachment of the expert's testimony."
"Scientific peer review often involves the impeachment of flawed experimental data."