prosecutor

//ˈprɒsɪkjuːtər//
C1Frequency Level 7Formal
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Noun

prosecutorSingular
prosecutorsPlural
1

A lawyer who represents the government in criminal proceedings and presents the case against someone accused of a crime

The prosecutor presented evidence to prove the defendant's guilt.

2

A person who initiates or conducts legal proceedings against someone

The prosecutor filed a lawsuit against the company for fraud.

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