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prosecutor vs district attorney

district attorney vs prosecutor

prosecutor and district attorney both are nouns.

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

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