Attorney synonyms
ə-tûr'nē
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In many common law jurisdictions, a type of lawyer whose traditional role is to offer legal services to clients apart from acting as their advocate in court. A solicitor instructs a barrister to act as an advocate for their client in court, although rights of audience for solicitors vary according to jurisdiction.
(Computing) In the client-server model, the part of the system that performs information preparation and exchange on behalf of a client or server. Especially in the phrase “intelligent agent” it implies some kind of autonomous process which can communicate with other agents to perform some collective task on behalf of one or more humans.
A professional person qualified (as by a law degree and/or bar exam) and authorized to practice law, i.e. conduct lawsuits and/or give legal advice.
attorney at law
An attorney.
A person who pleads another's cause; specif., a lawyer
See syn. study at (related)
a professional person authorized to practice law; conducts lawsuits or gives legal advice
A lawyer who is authorized to appear and present cases at any court in a jurisdiction.
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A person who gives counsel; an adviser.
(Sciences) A measurement of one physical quantity that is used as an indicator of the value of another
(Derogatory) An unethical funeral director or person who engages in the unlicensed sale of preneeds or other services to those who do not yet need them in an attempt to increase business.
law (related)
An impromptu or extralegal system of justice substituted for established judicial procedure:
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attorney general (related)
us-attorney (related)
prosecutor (related)
attourney (related)
(Archaic) Wisdom or judgment
in-propria-persona
Find another word for attorney. In this page you can discover 20 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for attorney, like: solicitor, agent, lawyer, attorney at law, advocate, See syn. study at, barrister, chaser, counselor, factor and proxy.
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