United States Attorney

noun

A title for some attorneys for the federal government of the United States of America. The head of the government attorneys' office and prosecutor's office for a court district in the U.S. federal district court system, which represents the government's position.

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Meanings

nounUnited States Attorney (plural United States Attorneys)

plural United States Attorneys

  1. A title for some attorneys for the federal government of the United States of America. The head of the government attorneys' office and prosecutor's office for a court district in the U.S. federal district court system, which represents the government's position.

    Synonyms: USA, U.S.A., U. S. A., US Attorney U.S. Attorney, U. S. Attorney

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA title for some attorneys for the federal government of the United States of America. The head of the government attorneys' office and prosecutor's office for a court district in the U.S. federal district court system, which represents the government's position.

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USAU.S.A.U. S. A.US Attorney U.S. AttorneyU. S. Attorney

Origin

From United States + attorney.

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APA

United States Attorney. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/United%20States%20Attorney

MLA

“United States Attorney.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/United%20States%20Attorney. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “United States Attorney,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/United%20States%20Attorney.

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