prosecution
nounStress: third syllable
Syllables: pros-e-cu-tion (4)
English Definition
The institution and conducting of legal proceedings against someone
Example Sentence
The prosecution called its first witness.
US IPA
/ˌprɑːsɪˈkjuːʃn/
UK IPA
/ˌprɒsɪˈkjuːʃn/