Meanings
plural procuratorates
- The office of a procurator.
Synonyms: procuracy
Synonyms & antonyms
nounThe office of a procurator.
Origin
- Medieval Latinprōcūrātorātus
- Englishprocuratorate
From Medieval Latin prōcūrātorātus. By surface analysis, procurator + -ate (forms nouns denoting rank or office).
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Chinese Mandarin 檢察院 /检察院, 檢察廳 /检察厅
- 檢察院 /检察院 (jiǎncháyuàn)the office of a procurator
- 檢察廳 /检察厅 (jiǎnchátīng)the office of a procurator
Finnish prokuraattorin virka
- prokuraattorin virkathe office of a procurator
Korean 검찰청
- 검찰청 (geomchalcheong)the office of a procurator
Lithuanian prokuratūrà
- prokuratūràthe office of a procurator
Polish prokuratura
- prokuraturathe office of a procurator
Russian прокурату́ра
- прокурату́ра (prokuratúra)the office of a procurator
Cite this entry
procuratorate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/procuratorate
“procuratorate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/procuratorate. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “procuratorate,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/procuratorate.
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