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aanklager — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • accuser noun A person who accuses someone of wrongdoing.
  • applicant noun Someone who formally requests something, such as a job, loan, or place at a school.
  • plaintiff noun The person who brings a case against someone else in a civil lawsuit.
  • prosecutor noun A lawyer who represents the state in bringing criminal charges against someone.

Senses

aanklager is used for these senses in English:

  • accuser One who accuses; one who brings a charge of crime or fault.
  • applicant (specific, legal) A party who initiates legal proceedings against another party.
  • plaintiff (law, UK, _, historic, otherwise, current) A party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant; accuser.
  • prosecutor (law) A person, as a complainant, victim, or chief witness, who institutes prosecution in a criminal proceeding.

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