prosecutor (EN)

noun

noun “prosecutor”

1. a person whose job is to officially accuse someone of committing a crime and to try to prove in court that they are guilty
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   The prosecutor presented evidence to prove the defendant's guilt.
2. a lawyer who represents the government in a trial, working to show that the person accused of a crime is guilty
   The prosecutor questioned the witness about what happened on the night of the crime.