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Att'y Gen.

Att'y Gen. is the abbreviation of attorney general.

Meaning of attorney general

Noun

attorney general (plural attorneys general or attorney generals)

  1. The chief legal advisor to the government, overseeing legal affairs and ensuring that laws are uniformly and justly applied.
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    Synonyms:
    AG, Atty. Gen.

Questions about Att'y Gen.

What is Att'y Gen. the abbreviation of?
Att'y Gen. is the abbreviation of attorney general.

Words near Att'y Gen. in the dictionary

  1. Atsugewi
  2. Atsugi
  3. Atsuko
  4. att
  5. att'ry
  6. Att'y Gen.
  7. att.
  8. atta
  9. atta boy
  10. atta girl
  11. attabal

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