Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
salvo-conduto
noun
[ˈsælvoʊ kənˈduːtoʊ]
Definition
A document or order granting safe passage or protection from arrest.
Examples
- The diplomat was granted a salvo-conduto to ensure his safe transit through a conflict zone.
- In the historical context, the king issued a salvo-conduto for the travelers in his kingdom.
- The lawyer obtained a salvo-conduto for his client to avoid arrest during negotiations.
Meaning
A guarantee that a person is safe from legal action or arrest while under certain conditions, often used in diplomatic contexts.
Synonyms
- Safe conduct
- Certificate of safe passage
- Diplomatic immunity