{
    "term": "prosecutor",
    "partOfSpeech": "noun",
    "ox5000": true,
    "cefr": "c1",
    "definitions": [
        {
            "senseNumber": 1,
            "definition": "a public official who charges somebody officially with a crime and prosecutes them in court",
            "cefr": "c1",
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "the **public/state prosecutor**"
                }
            ],
            "topics": ["Law and justice"],
            "collocations": {
                "adjective": ["public", "county", "federal"],
                "prosecutor + verb": [
                    "charge somebody with something",
                    "indict somebody",
                    "allege something"
                ]
            }
        },
        {
            "senseNumber": 2,
            "definition": "a lawyer who leads the case against a defendant in court",
            "cefr": "c1",
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "The prosecutor rose to give the opening address."
                }
            ],
            "collocations": {
                "adjective": ["public", "county", "federal"],
                "prosecutor + verb": [
                    "charge somebody with something",
                    "indict somebody",
                    "allege something"
                ]
            }
        }
    ],
    "pronunciations": {
        "uk": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˈprɒsɪkjuːtə(r)/",
                "audio": "pr/prosecutor/prosecutor__gb_1.mp3"
            }
        ],
        "us": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˈprɑːsɪkjuːtər/",
                "audio": "pr/prosecutor/prosecutor__us_1.mp3"
            }
        ]
    },
    "wordOrigin": null
}