prosecution

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌprɒsɪˈkjuːʃən/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˌprɑsɪˈkjuʃən/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(pros′i kyo̅o̅shən)



prosecution
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Sense: The act of furthering a project
Synonyms:
pursuit Collocations, pursuance, undertaking Collocations, achievement Collocations, performance Collocations, following through, accusation
Sense: The prosecuting party in a criminal action
Synonyms:
state Collocations, government Collocations, prosecuting attorney, state's attorney, DA, accuser, lawyer Collocations


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