attorney
/əˈtɜːni/
A lawyer; one who advises or represents others in legal matters as a profession; An agent or representative authorized to act on someone else's behalf in accordance with that person's instructions
- plural
- attorneys
Meanings
- 1
A lawyer; one who advises or represents others in legal matters as a profession
Does Tom have an attorney?
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Tom is a great attorney.
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- 2
An agent or representative authorized to act on someone else's behalf in accordance with that person's instructions
- 3
One such who practised in the courts of the common lawrare
- 4
A solicitorrare
- 5
An honorific given to lawyers and notaries public, or those holders by profession who also do other jobs. Usually capitalized or abbreviated as Attyrare
- 6
An attorney tree — Clusia spp.rare
- 7
A prosecutorrare