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Definition of Lawyer
1. Noun. A professional person authorized to practice law; conducts lawsuits or gives legal advice.
Category relationships: Jurisprudence, Law
Specialized synonyms: Advocate, Counsel, Counsellor, Counselor, Counselor-at-law, Pleader, Ambulance Chaser, Barrister, Conveyancer, Defense Attorney, Defense Lawyer, Divorce Lawyer, Prosecuting Attorney, Prosecuting Officer, Prosecutor, Public Prosecutor, Public Defender, Referee, Solicitor, Trial Attorney, Trial Lawyer
Generic synonyms: Professional, Professional Person
Specialized synonyms: Abul-walid Mohammed Ibn-ahmad Ibn-mohammed Ibn-roshd, Averroes, Ibn-roshd, Boy Orator Of The Platte, Bryan, Great Commoner, William Jennings Bryan, Clarence Darrow, Clarence Seward Darrow, Darrow, Arthur Garfield Hays, Hays, Hays, Will Hays, William Harrison Hays, Hoover, J. Edgar Hoover, John Edgar Hoover, Francis Scott Key, Key, Abraham Lincoln, Lincoln, President Abraham Lincoln, President Lincoln
Group relationships: Attorney-client Relation, Lawyer-client Relation
Derivative terms: Attorneyship, Law
Definition of Lawyer
1. n. One versed in the laws, or a practitioner of law; one whose profession is to conduct lawsuits for clients, or to advise as to prosecution or defence of lawsuits, or as to legal rights and obligations in other matters. It is a general term, comprehending attorneys, counselors, solicitors, barristers, sergeants, and advocates.
Definition of Lawyer
1. to work as a member of the legal profession [v -ED, -ING, -S]
Medical Definition of Lawyer
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1. One versed in the laws, or a practitioner of law; one whose profession is to conduct lawsuits for clients, or to advise as to prosecution or defence of lawsuits, or as to legal rights and obligations in other matters. It is a general term, comprehending attorneys, counselors, solicitors, barristers, sergeants, and advocates.
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Lawyer
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