| ADJECTIVE | pert | accusatorial | specifically indicating a form of prosecution in which one is publicly accused / accused of and tried for a crime and in which the judge is not also the prosecutor |
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| Meaning | specifically indicating a form of prosecution in which one is publicly accused / accused of and tried for a crime and in which the judge is not also the prosecutor. | |
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| Opposite | inquisitorial | especially indicating a form of prosecution in which proceedings are secret and the accused is questioned by a prosecutor who acts also as the judge |
| Spanish | acusatorio | |
| Nouns | accusation | a formal charge of wrongdoing brought against a person |
| accusation | an assertion that someone is guilty of a fault or offence | |
| accuser | someone who imputes guilt or blame | |
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