prosecuting attorney
Noun
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Noun
prosecuting attorney (plural prosecuting attorneys)
- A public officer charged with carrying on the prosecution or representing the state in criminal proceedings and, in some jurisdictions, instituting or representing the state in civil or administrative proceedings.
- prosecutor
- public prosecutor
- state attorney
- state's attorney
- Italian: procuratore della repubblica, pubblico ministero
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