How to pronounce“prosecution”in English
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Definitions of “prosecution”
The act of prosecuting a scheme or endeavor.
“The prosecution of the war fell to Winston Churchill.”
The institution of legal proceedings (particularly criminal) against a person.
“Such a scandal as the prosecution of a brother for forgery—with a verdict of guilty—is a most truly horrible, deplorable, fatal thing. It takes the respectability out of a family perhaps at a critical moment, when the family is just assuming the robes of respectability: […] it is a black spot which all the soaps ever advertised could never wash off.”
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