lawyer

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lawyer
n. one who represents people in a court of law or advises them on legal matters, barrister, attorney

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Lawyer
A lawyer is a person who practices law, as a barristerattorneycounselor or solicitor. Working as a lawyer involves the practical application of abstract legal theories and knowledge to solve specific individualized problems, or to advance the interests of those who hire lawyers to perform legal services.

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lawyer

Noun
1. a professional person authorized to practice law; conducts lawsuits or gives legal advice
(synonym) attorney
(hypernym) professional, professional person
(hyponym) advocate, counsel, counselor, counsellor, counselor-at-law, pleader
(member-holonym) lawyer-client relation, attorney-client relation
(classification) law, jurisprudence


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lawyer
n. právník, právnička

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lawyer
Rzecz. adwokat; prawnik, prawniczka