on bail
Meaning
on bail
(law) Having been granted bail.
The assailant was released on bail.
Examples
She is out on bail after spending six months in jail. If everyone is united in their heartfelt welcome, everyone will be happy.
Out on bail work on the scale, put some change on your head, boy you on sale.
A 20-year old labourer of Ankerville, Port Mourant, Berbice was on Monday charged and placed on bail for possession of narcotics for the purpose of trafficking.
A 34-year-old man and 25-year-old woman arrested at the time are currently on bail as police enquiries continue.
A 57-year-old man was arrested but has been released on bail pending further enquiries.
After a month, he was back in prison yet again, and this time he was held until the following May, when he was released on bail of 200 pounds, paid by a number of his fellow magnates from Warwickshire.