How do you pronounce prosecution?

prosecution is pronounced as /ˌprɒsɪˈkjuːʃən/.

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prosecution

⚖️prosecution

noun

/ˌprɒsɪˈkjuːʃən/

prosecute prosecutor

Meaning

The act of bringing a criminal charge against someone and pursuing legal action in court.

Example Sentences

The prosecution presented strong evidence against the defendant.

Example Expressions

prosecution rests

Synonyms

trial, legal action, lawsuit, case, litigation

Antonyms

defense, acquittal, pardon

Collocations

criminal prosecution, prosecution case, private prosecution, public prosecution

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