noun

solicitor

/səˈlɪsɪtər/ · say it: suh·LIS·i·tur

a lawyer who advises clients and prepares cases

In Law & Justice

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1. (noun) a lawyer in Britain who advises clients and represents them in lower courts, or who prepares legal documents

2. (noun) a person who asks for something, especially money or support

Examples

1. She hired a solicitor to handle her house purchase.
2. The charity sent out solicitors to collect donations from local businesses.

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solicitor

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