PROSECUTION


Meaning of PROSECUTION in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌprɔsɪˈkju:ʃən ]

n. 1 a the institution and carrying on of a criminal charge in a court. b the carrying on of legal proceedings against a person. c the prosecuting party in a court case (the prosecution denied this). 2 the act or an instance of prosecuting (met her in the prosecution of his hobby). [OF prosecution or LL prosecutio (as PROSECUTE)]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.