Director of Public Prosecutions in British English
noun
(in Britain) an official who, as head of the Crown Prosecution Service, is responsible for conducting all criminal prosecutions initiated by the police
Abbreviation: DPP
Examples of 'DPP' in a sentence
DPP
Reception emerged just then, and said that DPP was wanted on the telephone.
Penelope Fitzgerald HUMAN VOICES (2003)
'I think we should at least talk to the DPP ,' said Truach.
Jon Cleary YESTERDAY'S SHADOW (2002)
DPP was homeless, in the sense of having several homes, none of which he cared about more than the others.