n. an excuse used by a person accused or suspected of a crime. In...

1743, "the plea of having been elsewhere when an action took place," from Latin alibi "elsewhere, somewhere else," locative of alius "(an)other" (see alias (adv.)). The w [..]

A defense that asserts that the defendant could not have committed the crime because the defendant was somewhere else when the crime took place.

(law) a defense by an accused person purporting to show that he or she could not have committed the crime in question exonerate by means of an alibi excuse: a defense of some offensive behavior or som [..]

an excuse by someone that he could not have done something, because he can prove that he was somewhere else when it happened

Latin word for "elsewhere, at another time."

else where, in other respects alienus : somebody else's, foreign, alien, strange, different

[Latin, elsewhere, from alius other] : a defense of having been somewhere other than at the scene of a crime at the time the crime was committed ;also : the fact or state of having been elsewhere at . [..]

Alibi is a Latin term meaning "in another place." It is an excuse supplied by a person suspected of or charged with a crime, supposedly explaining why they couldn't be guilty. An alibi [..]

(n) (law) a defense by an accused person purporting to show that he or she could not have committed the crime in question(n) a defense of some offensive behavior or some failure to keep a promise etc. [..]

Elsewhere

A plea of having been at another place at the time that an offence is alleged to have been committed.

Proof offered by defendant that he/she was at some other place at time of crime and thus could not have committed crime charged.

A defense claim that the accused was somewhere else at the time a crime was committed.

A defense claim that the accused was somewhere else at the time a crime was committed.

Defence to a criminal charge on the grounds that the accused was somewhere other than the scene of a crime when that crime was committed.

An alibi is testimony or evidence that an accused person did not commit the alleged offence, usually because he or she was elsewhere or with another party when the offence was committed.

an affirmative defense that the defendant was at another place during the commission of the crime.

n. an excuse used by a person accused or suspected of a crime. In the original Latin it means "in another place," which has to be the ultimate alibi.

A defense to a criminal action that one was not present at the scene of a crime at the time of its commission.

A legal defense based on the claim of being elsewhere when a crime occurred.   

(legal) The plea or mode of defense under which a person on trial for a crime proves or attempts to prove being in another place when the alleged act was committed; as, to set up an alibi; to prove [..]