prosecution
Senso (Inglese)
- (countable, uncountable) The act of prosecuting a scheme or endeavor.
- (countable, uncountable) The institution of legal proceedings (particularly criminal) against a person.
- (countable, uncountable) The prosecuting party.
- (countable, uncountable) In many countries, a legal body and institution, usually part of the state apparatus, empowered to perform prosecution. Prosecutor's Office. See Prosecutor.
Concetti
sinonimi
criminal prosecution
law-suit
working-out
bringing a suit against
filing a suit against
informing against
public prosecutor's office
bill of indictment
Traduzioni
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Pronunciato come (IPA)
/ˌpɹɑ.səˈkju.ʃən/
Etimologia (Inglese)
Equivalent to prosecute + -ion, from Middle French prosecution, from Late Latin prōsecutio, from Latin prōsequor (“follow, pursue”), from pro- (“onward”) + sequor (“follow”) (English sequel). Compare persecution, and see more at prosecute.
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