Definitions for Prosecutor
ˈprɒs ɪˌkyu tərpros·e·cu·tor

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. prosecutor, public prosecutor, prosecuting officer, prosecuting attorneynoun

   a government official who conducts criminal prosecutions on behalf of the state

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. prosecutornoun

   A lawyer who decides whether to charge a person with a crime and tries to prove in court that the person is guilty.

   The prosecutor got the witness to admit he was lying.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Prosecutornoun

   One that carries on any thing; a persuer of any purpose; one who persues another by law in a criminal cause.

   Etymology: from prosecute.

WikipediaRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Prosecutor

   A prosecutor is a legal representative of the prosecution in states with either the common law adversarial system or the civil law inquisitorial system. The prosecution is the legal party responsible for presenting the case in a criminal trial against an individual accused of breaking the law. Typically, the prosecutor represents the state or the government in the case brought against the accused person.

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1. prosecutor

   A prosecutor is a legal representative or attorney who acts on behalf of the government or the state in criminal proceedings. Their role involves initiating and prosecuting cases against individuals or entities that have been charged with criminal activity. They present evidence in court, question witnesses, and decide whether to negotiate plea deals. They also have the responsibility of ensuring justice is served in all proceedings.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Prosecutornoun

   one who prosecutes or carries on any purpose, plan, or business

2. Prosecutornoun

   the person who institutes and carries on a criminal suit against another in the name of the government

3. Etymology: [Cf. L. prosecutor an attendant.]

WikidataRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Prosecutor

   The prosecutor is the chief legal representative of the prosecution in countries with either the common law adversarial system, or the civil law inquisitorial system. The prosecution is the legal party responsible for presenting the case in a criminal trial against an individual accused of breaking the law.

The Roycroft DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. prosecutor

   1. One who abets a crime after it has or has not been committed. 2. An oratorical censor that precedes the coming of the hangman. 3. A pumice-stone that gives to the Statue of Justice a cleanly, Christian look. 4. A nose that can sniff the gallows, long before the wood is cut for it in the forest.

Military Dictionary and GazetteerRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. prosecutor

   In courts-martial the judge-advocate is usually the prosecutor; but if an officer prefers a charge, he sometimes appears to sustain the prosecution. No person can appear as prosecutor not subject to the articles of war, except the judge-advocate.—Hough.

How to pronounce Prosecutor?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

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   Mark

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   Daniel

   British

   Libby

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   Mia

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   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

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   Wendy

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   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say Prosecutor in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Prosecutor in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Prosecutor in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of Prosecutor in a Sentence

1. Juan Branco:

   We leave it to the prosecutor, if he dares, if she dares, to go into the structures of power and to investigate at the heart of Brussels, of Paris, of Berlin and Rome and to see by searching in the archives of the meetings of the negotiations who was really behind the scenes trying to push for these policies that triggered the death of more than 14000 people.

2. Andrew Luger:

   I'm a prosecutor, plus I'm from a different culture. I'm different than them.

3. James Comey:

   Although there is evidence of potential violation of the statutes regarding the handling of classified information, our judgment is that no reasonable prosecutor would bring such a case, prosecutors necessarily weigh a number of factors before bringing the charges. There are obvious considerations, like the strength of the evidence, especially regarding intent.

4. John Seago:

   In Texas Starr County, the prosecutor initially and those that initially put the charges together, misunderstood and misapplied the law, and so Texas Starr County's possible, but Texas Starr County's possible with any crime.

5. Deutsche Bank:

   The measures taken by the public prosecutor's office are directed against unknown persons in connection with greenwashing allegations made against DWS, in response, DWS has stated that it has cooperated continuously and comprehensively with all relevant regulators and authorities in the past and will continue to do so in the future.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Prosecutor
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Prosecutor
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=Prosecutor
4. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prosecutor
5. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
6. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Prosecutor
7. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=Prosecutor
8. ^ The Roycroft Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/36566/36566-h/36566-h.htm#:~:text=Prosecutor
9. ^ Military Dictionary and Gazetteer
   https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/59563/pg59563-images.html