prosecutor
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ɪˌkyu noun
1.
Law.
b.
a person, as a complainant or chief witness, instigating prosecution in a criminal proceeding.
2.
a person who prosecutes.
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| —n | |
| a person who institutes or conducts legal proceedings, esp in a criminal court | |
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Example sentences
Few, however, expected the prosecutor to present such a feast of bad behaviour.
It was not immediately known if the prosecutor planned to retry the other defendants.
If the prosecutor is obliged to choose his cases, it follows that he can choose his defendants.
Grippes met the retired public prosecutor on the landing and they discussed the nuclear threat.
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