defense attorney

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an attorney employed by the defendant or the Public Defender's Office whose job is to represent the defendant's interest in criminal proceedings
{i} defense lawyer, defendant's lawyer (Law)
In criminal proceedings, refers to the attorney representing the accused
the lawyer representing the defendant
Attorney representing a defendant in a criminal or civil case
defense attorney

    Hyphenation

    de·fense at·tor·ney

    Turkish pronunciation

    dîfens ıtırni

    Pronunciation

    /dəˈfens əˈtərnē/ /dɪˈfɛns əˈtɜrniː/

    Etymology

    [ di-'fen(t)s; as antonym of ] (noun.) 14th century. Middle English, from Middle French, from Late Latin defensa vengeance, from Latin, feminine of defensus, past participle of defendere.
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