LEARNit Dictionary
prosecutor
noun
/ˈprɒsɪkjuːtə(r)/
UK
/ˈprɑːsɪkjuːtər/
US
C1+
1
C1+
a public official who charges somebody officially with a crime and prosecutes them in court
دادستان, مدعی عمومی
see also
special prosecutor
2
C1+
a lawyer who leads the case against a defendant in court
دادستان, مدعی العموم
The prosecutor rose to give the opening address.
see also
Crown prosecutor