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United States Attorney

United States Attorney noun: a title for some attorneys for the federal government of the United States of America. The head of the government attorneys' office and prosecutor's office for a court district in the U.S. federal district court system, which represents the government's position.

Noun

United States Attorney (plural United States Attorneys)

  1. A title for some attorneys for the federal government of the United States of America. The head of the government attorneys' office and prosecutor's office for a court district in the U.S. federal district court system, which represents the government's position.
    Synonyms:
    USA, U.S.A., U. S. A., US Attorney U.S. Attorney, U. S. Attorney

Synonyms of United States Attorney

Forms of United States Attorney

pluralUnited States Attorneys

Origin of United States Attorney

From United States + attorney.

Questions about United States Attorney

What does United States Attorney mean?
United States Attorney means a title for some attorneys for the federal government of the United States of America. The head of the government attorneys' office and prosecutor's office for a court district in the U.S. federal district court system, which represents the government's position.
What part of speech is United States Attorney?
United States Attorney is a noun.
What is the plural of United States Attorney?
The plural of United States Attorney is United States Attorneys.

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