attorney general English

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attorney general

— noun the chief law officer of a country or state

Attorney General

— noun the person who holds the position of secretary of the Justice Department Edmund Randolph was the first Attorney General, appointed by President Washington

— noun the position of the head of the Justice Department and the chief law enforcement officer of the United States the post of Attorney General was created in 1789

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public prosecutor

prosecutor

district attorney

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United States Attorney General

US Attorney General

Attorney General of the United States

Minister of Justice

AG

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