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[ pros-i-kyoo-ter ] / ˈprɒs ɪˌkyu tər / SEE SYNONYMS FOR prosecutor ON THESAURUS.COM
nounLaw. - prosecuting attorney.
- a person, as a complainant or chief witness, instigating prosecution in a criminal proceeding.
a person who prosecutes. Origin of prosecutor1590–1600; <Medieval Latin, Late Latin prōsecūtor pursuer. See prosecute, -tor Words nearby prosecutorprosect, prosector, prosecute, prosecuting attorney, prosecution, prosecutor, prosecutorial, prosecutory, proselyte, proselytism, proselytize Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for prosecutorProsecutor Alessandro Leopizzi wasted no time in repeating the transcript to ask Schettino to confirm his words. The Costa Concordia’s Randy Reckless Captain Takes the Stand|Barbie Latza Nadeau|December 2, 2014|DAILY BEAST Prosecutor Michael Guarino has since publicly apologized to Biafra. A Brief History of the Phrase 'F*ck the Police'|Rich Goldstein|August 23, 2014|DAILY BEAST The Prosecutor and the Snitch By Maurice Possley - The Marsall Project Did Texas execute an innocent man? The Daily Beast's Best Longreads, Aug 10, 2014||August 10, 2014|DAILY BEAST Prosecutor Renee Hrivnak recommended probation, not jail time—surely part of the plea deal as well. Delaware’s Affluenza Case Affects Justice, Too|Jay Michaelson|April 1, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Prosecutor John Guy had told jurors that it was not, and that it was down to the simple premise of “right and wrong.” Sanford Mourns the Loss of Trayvon All Over Again|Jacqui Goddard|July 14, 2013|DAILY BEAST After kissing the Testament with fervour, he turned an unblushing front to the Prosecutor. The Orange Girl|Walter Besant Gilles cries out that the Prosecutor is a liar and a traitor. Wasn't that a terrible arraignment of Prosecutor Murgatroyd! The Red Mouse|William Hamilton Osborne With a gesture, brushing away his tears, the Prosecutor arrested the proceedings. Prosecutor followed, stopped her, and said, 'I've got you now.' The Book-Hunter in London|William Roberts
British Dictionary definitions for prosecutor
nouna person who institutes or conducts legal proceedings, esp in a criminal court Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to prosecutordetective, police, examiner, researcher, agent, auditor, inspector, analyst, government, complainant, litigant, sleuth, reporter, spy, police officer, private eye, informer, private investigator, murderer, terrorist |