-
1 prosecute
['prɒsɪkjuːt] 1.1) dir. perseguire (penalmente)to prosecute sb. for doing — perseguire qcn. per aver fatto
"trespassers will be prosecuted" — "i trasgressori saranno perseguiti a termini di legge"
2) form. (pursue) proseguire2.verbo intransitivo fare causa, intentare giudizio* * *['prosikju:t](to bring a legal action against: He was prosecuted for theft.) perseguire- prosecutor* * *['prɒsɪkjuːt] 1.1) dir. perseguire (penalmente)to prosecute sb. for doing — perseguire qcn. per aver fatto
"trespassers will be prosecuted" — "i trasgressori saranno perseguiti a termini di legge"
2) form. (pursue) proseguire2.verbo intransitivo fare causa, intentare giudizio -
2 prosecute pros·ecute vt
['prɒsɪkjuːt]1) Law intentare azione contro"trespassers will be prosecuted" — "i trasgressori saranno perseguiti a norma di legge"
"shoplifters will be prosecuted" — "i taccheggiatori saranno perseguiti a norma di legge"
2) (frm: carry on: inquiry) proseguire -
3 (to) prosecute
(to) prosecute /ˈprɒsɪkju:t/A v. t.1 proseguire; continuare; seguitare; portare avanti; esercitare: to prosecute one's studies, proseguire gli studi; to prosecute an investigation, portare avanti un'inchiesta; to prosecute a trade, esercitare un commercio (o un mestiere)2 (leg.) perseguire (a termini di legge); procedere contro (q.): Shoplifters will be prosecuted, i taccheggiatori saranno perseguiti a termini di leggeB v. i.(leg.) far causa; intentare giudizio● (leg.) to prosecute the charge, sostenere l'accusa □ to prosecute one's claims, rivendicare i propri diritti ( facendo ricorso alla legge) □ (leg.) to prosecute a crime, perseguire un reato □ (leg.) to prosecute in a civil case, costituirsi parte civile □ (leg. USA) prosecuting attorney, pubblico ministero □ (leg.) prosecuting witness, testimone d'accusa. -
4 (to) prosecute
(to) prosecute /ˈprɒsɪkju:t/A v. t.1 proseguire; continuare; seguitare; portare avanti; esercitare: to prosecute one's studies, proseguire gli studi; to prosecute an investigation, portare avanti un'inchiesta; to prosecute a trade, esercitare un commercio (o un mestiere)2 (leg.) perseguire (a termini di legge); procedere contro (q.): Shoplifters will be prosecuted, i taccheggiatori saranno perseguiti a termini di leggeB v. i.(leg.) far causa; intentare giudizio● (leg.) to prosecute the charge, sostenere l'accusa □ to prosecute one's claims, rivendicare i propri diritti ( facendo ricorso alla legge) □ (leg.) to prosecute a crime, perseguire un reato □ (leg.) to prosecute in a civil case, costituirsi parte civile □ (leg. USA) prosecuting attorney, pubblico ministero □ (leg.) prosecuting witness, testimone d'accusa. -
5 impeach im·peach vt
[ɪm'piːtʃ]1) (esp Am: prosecute: public official) mettere in stato d'accusa2) (challenge: character, motive) mettere in dubbio
См. также в других словарях:
prosecute — pros·e·cute / prä si ˌkyüt/ vb cut·ed, cut·ing [Latin prosecutus, past participle of prosequi to pursue] vt 1: to institute and carry forward legal action against for redress or esp. punishment of a crime 2: to institute and carry on a lawsuit… … Law dictionary
Prosecute — Pros e*cute, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Prosecuted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Prosecuting}.] [L. prosecutus, p. p. of prosequi to follow, pursue. See {Pursue}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To follow or pursue with a view to reach, execute, or accomplish; to endeavor to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
prosecute — pros‧e‧cute [ˈprɒsɪkjuːt ǁ ˈprɑː ] verb [intransitive, transitive] LAW 1. if the state authorities prosecute someone, they officially say that person must be judged by a court of law for a particular crime: • Shoplifters (= people who steal… … Financial and business terms
prosecute — [präs′ə kyo͞ot΄] vt. prosecuted, prosecuting [ME prosecuten < L prosecutus, pp. of prosequi < pro , PRO 2 + sequi, to follow: see SEQUENT] 1. to follow up or pursue (something) to a conclusion [to prosecute a war with vigor] 2. to carry on; … English World dictionary
Prosecute — Pros e*cute, v. i. 1. To follow after. [Obs.] Latimer. [1913 Webster] 2. (Law) To institute and carry on a legal prosecution; as, to prosecute for public offenses. Blackstone. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
prosecute — [v1] bring action against in court arraign, bring suit, bring to trial, contest, do, haul into court*, indict, involve in litigation, law, litigate, prefer charges, pull up, put away*, put on docket, put on trial, see in court*, seek redress, sue … New thesaurus
prosecute an inquiry — index delve Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
prosecute one's case — index plead (argue a case) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
prosecute to a conclusion — index close (terminate), conclude (complete), consummate, follow up Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
prosecute — early 15c., follow up, pursue (some course or action), from L. prosecutus, pp. of prosequi follow after (see PURSUE (Cf. pursue)). Meaning bring to a court of law is first recorded 1570s. Prosecutor in legal sense is attested from 1660s;… … Etymology dictionary
prosecute — ► VERB 1) institute legal proceedings against (someone) or with reference to (a crime). 2) continue (a course of action) with a view to completion. 3) archaic carry on (a trade or pursuit). DERIVATIVES prosecutable adjective. ORIGIN Latin… … English terms dictionary