Attorney General - meaning, definition, translation, pronunciation
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Attorney General (english) - meaning, definition, translation, pronunciation


Part of Speech

Phonetic Transcription

Meaning and Usage

The term "Attorney General" refers to the main legal advisor to the government, and it typically serves as the head of the Department of Justice (or equivalent) in many countries. The Attorney General represents the government in legal matters, oversees public prosecutions, and advises on legal issues.

Example Sentences

  1. The Attorney General announced new measures to combat cybercrime.
    El Fiscal General anunció nuevas medidas para combatir el cibercrimen.

  2. Many citizens are concerned about the Attorney General's position on immigration reform.
    Muchos ciudadanos están preocupados por la posición del Fiscal General sobre la reforma migratoria.

  3. The responsibilities of the Attorney General include overseeing federal prosecutions.
    Las responsabilidades del Fiscal General incluyen supervisar los procesos federales.

Idiomatic Expressions and Usage

While "Attorney General" itself is not typically featured in idiomatic expressions, it is often contextualized within phrases related to legal action or government accountability. Here are some examples of phrases that may include the title:

  1. The Attorney General has the final say in legal interpretations.
    El Fiscal General tiene la última palabra en las interpretaciones legales.

  2. If the law is broken, the Attorney General will take action.
    Si se viola la ley, el Fiscal General tomará medidas.

  3. The public looks to the Attorney General for guidance on legal policies.
    El público busca orientación del Fiscal General sobre las políticas legales.

  4. The decision made by the Attorney General could set a precedent.
    La decisión tomada por el Fiscal General podría sentar un precedente.

  5. Citizens demand transparency from the Attorney General's office.
    Los ciudadanos exigen transparencia de la oficina del Fiscal General.

Etymology

Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms: - Chief legal officer - Legal advisor - Solicitor General

Antonyms: - Layperson - Non-attorney - Inexperienced legal counsel



25-07-2024