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prosecutor

IPA pronunciation: /ˈprɒsɪkjuːtə/

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Russian meaning

прокурор, обвинитель

English definition

A lawyer who represents the government in a court case against a person accused of a crime.

Example

The prosecutor presented evidence against the defendant.

Collocations

public prosecutor
prosecutor's office
prosecutor in court
prosecutor's case

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