"United States Attorney" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: United States Attorneys [plural]
Etymology: United States + attorney Etymology templates: {{compound|en|United States|attorney}} United States + attorney Head templates: {{en-noun|head=United States Attorney}} 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. Categories (topical): Titles Synonyms: USA, U.S.A., U. S. A., US Attorney U.S. Attorney, U. S. Attorney
    Sense id: en-United_States_Attorney-en-noun-dwxri6ou Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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