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Meaning of attorney general in English

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  1. Noun

    attorney general

    Definitions

    1. the chief law officer of a country or state
  2. 2. the person who holds the position of secretary of the Justice Department

    Examples

    • « Edmund Randolph was the first Attorney General, appointed by President Washington »
  3. 3. the position of the head of the Justice Department and the chief law enforcement officer of the United States

    Examples

    • « the post of Attorney General was created in 1789 »

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