solicitation


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solicitation
n. earnest request, entreaty; request for a monetary donation; attempt to influence another to commit an illegal act; offering of sex in exchange for money

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Solicitation
In criminal law, solicitation is the act of offering, or attempting to purchase, goods or services. Legal status may be specific to the time or place where occurs.

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solicitation

Noun
1. an entreaty addressed to someone of superior status; "a solicitation to the king for relief"
(hypernym) entreaty, prayer, appeal
(hyponym) beggary, begging, mendicancy
(derivation) solicit, beg, tap
2. request for a sum of money; "an appeal to raise money for starving children"
(synonym) appeal, collection, ingathering
(hypernym) request, petition, postulation
(hyponym) whip-round
3. the act of enticing a person to do something wrong (as an offer of sex in return for money)
(synonym) allurement
(hypernym) enticement, temptation
(derivation) hook, solicit, accost


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solicitation
Synonyms and related words:
addresses, all-out campaign, allurement, blandishment, cajolement, cajolery, campaign, campaign button, campaign commitments, campaign contribution, campaign fund, canvass, coaxing, conning, courting, engagement, enlistment, exhortation, grass-roots campaign, hard-hitting campaign, harlotry, hortation, hurrah campaign, inducement, jawboning, lobbying, media campaign, pandering, persuasion, pimping, preaching, preachment, prostitution, sales talk, salesmanship, selling, snow job, soft soap, soliciting, streetwalking, stump excursion, stumping tour, suasion, suit, sweet talk, wheedling, whistle-stop campaign, whoredom, whoremastery, whoremonging, wooing, working on
  

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solicitation
solicitation /sə,lisi'teiʃn/
  • danh từ
    • sự khẩn khoản, sự nài xin
      • sự gạ gẫm, sự níu kéo, sự chài khách
        • sự xúi giục

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