indictor
UK/in'daitə/US/in'daitә(r)/
C2
Definitions
n.
A person who formally charges another with a crime
起诉者，原告
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedindict + -or (one who does) = the one who indicts. Rare; the -ee/-or pair (indictee/indictor) marks receiver vs doer.
Root dic still carries 82 more wordsExample Sentences
- 1.
In law the indictor is the party bringing the formal charge.