Federal prosecution Synonyms

Definitions for Federal


  • (adjective) characterized by or constituting a form of government in which power is divided between one central and several regional authorities
  • (adjective) of or relating to the central government of a federation
  • (adjective) national ; especially in reference to the government of the United States as distinct from that of its member units

Definitions for Prosecution


  • (noun) the doing of an action
  • (noun) the institution and conduct of legal proceedings against a defendant for criminal behavior
  • (noun) the lawyers acting for the state to put the case against the defendant