district attorney in English

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        "Singular"
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    },
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  "lang_code": "en",
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        "A district attorney is the title of an attorney who prosecutes criminals on behalf of the state government in the United States of America."
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      "form": "district attorney",
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        "Singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "district attorneys",
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        "plural"
      ]
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        "A district attorney is the title of an attorney who prosecutes criminals on behalf of the state government in the United States of America."
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"district attorney" meaning in English

Noun