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- pronunciation:
- pra
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kyu
shn
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun)
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noun |
| definition 1: |
the initiating and continuing of legal proceedings against one or more persons.
A witness gave evidence that led to the arrest and prosecution of the suspect.- similar words:
- action, indictment, lawsuit, litigation, suit, trial
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| definition 2: |
the attorney or attorneys who prosecute.
- synonyms:
- prosecuting attorney, prosecutor
- similar words:
- counsel, district attorney, lawyer
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| definition 3: |
the supervising and continuing of an action to completion.
- similar words:
- administration, execution, handling, implementation, management, transaction
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| related words: |
action |
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