prosecutor

B1
Pronunciation
/ˈpɹɑsəˌkjuːtəɹ/
Noun
2 definition(s)
1 Definition

A prosecuting attorney.

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

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

Example Sentences
  • The prosecutor got the witness to admit he was lying.