SOLICITORS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Solicitor

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

late Middle English (denoting an agent or deputy): from Old French solliciteur, from solliciter (see solicit)

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: səˈlɪsɪtə
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a member of the legal profession qualified to deal with conveyancing, the drawing up of wills, and other legal matters. A solicitor may also instruct barristers and represent clients in some courts.

Short Definition:

member of legal profession qualified to deal with conveyancing, drawing up of wills

Definition:

a person who tries to obtain business orders, advertising, etc.; a canvasser

Short Definition:

person who tries to obtain business orders

Examples:
  • she had been a telephone solicitor for a Chicago newspaper

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