Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for prosecutor. Search instead for prosaautor.
Definitions

prosecutor

[pros-i-kyoo-ter] / ˈprɒs ɪˌkju tər /
NOUN
accuser
Synonyms






NOUN
plaintiff
Synonyms




Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

The former securities regulator and federal prosecutor succeeds Tulsi Gabbard, who resigned last month, and inherits an 18-agency intelligence community shaken by leadership turnover and staff cuts.

From Barron's Jul. 28, 2026

The attorney general’s office has not responded to questions about whether it received the complaint or whether it would hire a special prosecutor to investigate it, given that it involves the attorney general himself.

From Salon Jul. 28, 2026

Asked by a prosecutor if she was embarrassed by her past relationship, she replied, “He was a friend. And I regret being a friend to him.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 28, 2026

The entire process, however, goes beyond the fate of a single prosecutor and could reshape the world's only permanent war‑crimes tribunal.

From BBC Jul. 24, 2026

John Leahy, the prosecutor, rose to give his opening statement.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann

After Trujillo finished testifying, prosecutors played a video of his earlier sworn statement.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 28, 2026

A file went to prosecutors in 2002, but there was never enough to charge him and no forensic evidence has linked him to Lamplugh.

From BBC Jul. 28, 2026

He is suspected of offences including "the falsification of business documents under the Criminal Code", prosecutors said in a statement.

From Barron's Jul. 28, 2026

Investigations conducted by prosecutors and securities regulators often result in no action.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 28, 2026

Although the state’s prosecutors are made to seem almost ridiculous in the book, weren’t their judgments the same as those of the ordinary people the hero would face every day?

From "Bad Boy" by Walter Dean Myers




Vocabulary lists containing prosecutor


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Join 12,000,000 vocabulary learners

Start learning new words today on VocabTrainer.
You'll remember them forever.

Start training