prosecution
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Synonyms: prosection, protection, projection, persecution, prosecutor, prospection, profection, prosecuting, provection, prosecutions, prolocution
Antonyms: prosection, protection, projection, persecution, prosecutor, prospection, profection, prosecuting, provection, prosecutions, prolocution
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Noun
- The act of [[prosecute|prosecuting]] a scheme or endeavor.
- {{lb|en|legal}} The [[institution]] of legal proceedings (particularly [[criminal]]) against a person.
- {{lb|en|legal}} The prosecuting party.
- {{lb|en|legal}} In many countries, a legal [[body]] and [[institution]], usually part of the state [[apparatus]], empowered to perform prosecution. [[prosecutor|Prosecutor]]'s Office. See [[w:Prosecutor|Prosecutor]].
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