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prosecution

/,prɑsə'kjuʃən/

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noun
the continuance of something begun with a view to its completion
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pursuance

type of:
continuance continuation
noun
the institution and conduct of legal proceedings against a defendant for criminal behavior
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Similar:

criminal prosecution

Opposite:

defense

type of:
action action at law legal action

part of:
trial
noun
the lawyers acting for the state to put the case against the defendant
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Opposite:

defense

type of:
collection assemblage aggregation accumulation

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