attorney
attorney
legal representative
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attorney with Russian translation
attorney usage examples
Перед слушанием мы встретились с адвокатом, чтобы обсудить факты.
Before the hearing, we met with an attorney to go over the facts.
Адвокат ясно объяснил мои права.
The attorney explained my rights clearly.
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attorney belongs to the topic "Professions". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
attorney synonyms
What's the difference between attorney / lawyer / defense counsel / legal counsel / counsel / attorney-at-law
She is a criminal defense lawyer.
the lawyer or lawyers representing the defendant in a criminal case
Defense counsel objected to the admissibility of the evidence.
a general, somewhat formal term for someone who gives legal advice (can be in‑house or external)
Seek legal counsel before signing the agreement.
formal term for a lawyer or group of lawyers providing advice or representation; common in legal contexts
Counsel argued that the evidence was inadmissible.
formal, legalistic title for a licensed lawyer used in documents and official contexts (primarily US)
He is registered as an attorney-at-law with the state bar.
in legal contexts, often a courtroom counsel (Scotland, some jurisdictions); also means someone who publicly supports a cause
The advocate represented the client in the High Court.
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How to pronounce attorney and what this word means
attorney means attorney. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce attorney
/əˈtɜːni/
attorney translation
attorney
attorney examples
Before the hearing, we met with an attorney to go over the facts.
attorney transcription
/əˈtɜːni/, /əˈtɝni/
Questions about this word
attorney meaning: what does it mean?
legal representative
attorney pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
attorney is pronounced as /əˈtɜːni/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
attorney definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Before the hearing, we met with an attorney to go over the facts. Translation: Перед слушанием мы встретились с адвокатом, чтобы обсудить факты.
Is attorney part of Professions vocabulary?
Yes, attorney can be learned in the Professions topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is attorney part of Study and Work vocabulary?
Yes, attorney can be learned in the Study and Work topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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