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procuratorate

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • /ˌpɹɒkjʊˈɹeɪtəɹɪt/

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noun

Meaning 1

The office of a procurator.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

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History

Etymology

From Medieval Latin prōcūrātorātus. By surface analysis, procurator + -ate (forms nouns denoting rank or office).

Across languages

Translations

7 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Chinese Mandarin: 檢察院 /检察院 (jiǎncháyuàn) — the office of a procurator
  • Chinese Mandarin: 檢察廳 /检察厅 (jiǎnchátīng) — the office of a procurator
  • Finnish: prokuraattorin virka — the office of a procurator
  • Korean: 검찰청 (geomchalcheong) — the office of a procurator
  • Lithuanian: prokuratūrà — the office of a procurator
  • Polish: prokuratura — the office of a procurator
  • Russian: прокурату́ра (prokuratúra) — the office of a procurator