PROSECUTION
(noun)Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Prosecution.
Prosecution - as a noun
The institution and conduct of legal proceedings against a defendant for criminal behavior
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
criminal prosecutionHypernyms (Closely Related)
actionaction at lawlegal actionHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
defenseThe lawyers acting for the state to put the case against the defendant
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
defenseThe continuance of something begun with a view to its completion
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
pursuanceExample Sentences
"The prosecution presented evidence that the defendant was at the crime scene."
"The prosecution called several witnesses to testify."
"The prosecution argued that the defendant's actions constituted first-degree murder."
"The defense attorney cross-examined the prosecution's key witness."
"The prosecution filed charges against the suspect."
Word Game Points
Is PROSECUTION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, prosecution is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PROSECUTION has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.
Is PROSECUTION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, prosecution is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPROSECUTION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.
Is PROSECUTION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, prosecution is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPROSECUTION has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.
