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Attorney

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Noun

1. attorney, lawyer

a professional person authorized to practice law; conducts lawsuits or gives legal advice

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Attorney

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noun
1. 
a person legally appointed or empowered to act for another
2. US
a lawyer qualified to represent clients in legal proceedings
3. South Africa
a solicitor

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Attorney

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nounWord forms: plural atˈtorneys
any person legally empowered to act as agent for, or in behalf of, another; esp., a lawyer

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Attorney

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n. pl. at·tor·neys Abbr. Att. or Atty.
A person who is legally qualified and licensed to represent a person in a legal matter, such as a transaction or lawsuit.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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