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prosecutor

The correct spelling is prosecutor.

How to pronounce prosecutor

noun

IPA: /ˈpɹɑsəˌkjuːtəɹ/

Say it like: Pro-sec-uto-r

The correct spelling is prosecutor. A prosecuting attorney. For example: "Annie Jay was the Wisconsin government prosecutor in the trial of a man for forging his client's signature."

Usage Examples

Annie Jay was the Wisconsin government prosecutor in the trial of a man for forging his client's signature.

The prosecutor got the witness to admit he was lying.

Definition

noun

  1. 1.A prosecuting attorney.
  2. 2.A person, as a complainant, victim, or chief witness, who institutes prosecution in a criminal proceeding.

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