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Meaning of the word attorney in English

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attorney

US /əˈtɝː.ni/
UK /əˈtɝː.ni/
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Noun

1.

a person appointed to act for another in business or legal matters

Example:
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My attorney advised me to settle the case.
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She hired a new attorney to represent her in court.
Synonym:
lawyercounselbarristersolicitoradvocate
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