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state's attorney

state's attorney
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Definitions of state's attorney words

  • noun state's attorney (in judicial proceedings) the legal representative of the state. 1
  • countable noun state's attorney A state's attorney is a lawyer who prepares cases on behalf of the state and represents the state in court. 0
  • noun state's attorney a state prosecutor 0
  • noun state's attorney a lawyer appointed or elected to prepare cases for a U.S. state and represent it in court 0

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Origin of state's attorney

First appearance:

before 1770
One of the 46% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1770-80

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Parts of speech for State's attorney

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

state's attorney popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 2% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

Synonyms for state's attorney

noun state's attorney

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