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prosecutor

A prosecutor is a lawyer who represents the people and who works for some type of government body, such as a District Attorney's office. (noun)

A lawyer who takes legal action against someone accused of murder is an example of a prosecutor.

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See prosecutor in Webster's New World College Dictionary

See prosecutor in American Heritage Dictionary 4

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