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prosecuting attorney vs state's attorney

state's attorney vs prosecuting attorney

prosecuting attorney and state's attorney both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
prosecuting attorney Yes No No No
state's attorney Yes No No No
As nouns, state's attorney is a hyponym of prosecuting attorney; that is, state's attorney is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than prosecuting attorney:
  • prosecuting attorney: a government official who conducts criminal prosecutions on behalf of the state
  • state's attorney: a prosecuting attorney for a state
Other hyponyms of prosecuting attorney include DA, district attorney, state attorney.
prosecuting attorney (noun) state's attorney (noun)
a government official who conducts criminal prosecutions on behalf of the state a prosecuting attorney for a state
Difference between prosecuting attorney and state's attorney

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