Definitions for Solicitation
səˌlɪs ɪˈteɪ ʃənso·lic·i·ta·tion

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. solicitationnoun

   an entreaty addressed to someone of superior status

   "a solicitation to the king for relief"

2. solicitation, appeal, collection, ingatheringnoun

   request for a sum of money

   "an appeal to raise money for starving children"

3. solicitation, allurementnoun

   the act of enticing a person to do something wrong (as an offer of sex in return for money)

WiktionaryRate this definition:2.0 / 1 vote

1. solicitationnoun

   The action or instance of soliciting; petition; proposal.

2. Etymology: solicitation, or sollicitatio.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Solicitationnoun

   Etymology: from solicit.

   1. Importunity; act of importuning.

   I can produce a man
   Of female seed, far abler to resist
   All his solicitations, and at length
   All his vast force, and drive him back to hell. Parad. Reg.

   2. Invitation; excitement.

   Children are surrounded with new things, which, by a constant solicitation of their senses, draw the mind constantly to them. John Locke.

WikipediaRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Solicitation

   Solicitation is the act of offering, or attempting to purchase, goods and/or services. Legal status may be specific to the time or place where it occurs. The crime of "solicitation to commit a crime" occurs when a person encourages, "solicits, requests, commands, importunes or otherwise attempts to cause" another person to attempt or commit a crime, with the purpose of thereby facilitating the attempt or commission of that crime.: 698–702 

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. solicitation

   Solicitation is the act of asking, seeking or attempting to obtain something from someone, often in a persistent manner. It commonly refers to the act of requesting or trying to persuade someone to commit an illegal act or a crime. It can also refer to a variety of marketing situations where a person or organization seeks business, donations, or participation.

WikidataRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Solicitation

   Literally, solicitation means "urgently asking". It is the action or instance of soliciting; petition; proposal. In criminal law, it most commonly refers to either the act of offering goods or services, or the act of attempting to purchase such goods or services. Legal status may be specific to the time and/or place where solicitation occurs.

Matched Categories

1. • Enticement
   • Entreaty
   • Request

Anagrams for Solicitation »

1. coalitionist

How to pronounce Solicitation?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say Solicitation in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Solicitation in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Solicitation in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of Solicitation in a Sentence

1. Loren Weisman:

   Mix in consideration with your determination in the conversations or emails you start or send during the solicitation.

2. Judge Daniel Kiley:

   Let me just clarify, your solicitation of witnesses yielded some sworn affidavits that you yourself clearly determined are false and spam, as you phrased it ?

3. Read MoreI:

   This makes sense to me as a re-solicitation package.

4. Judge Daniel Kiley:

   Let me just clarify, your solicitation of witnesses yielded some sworn affidavits that you yourself clearly determined are false and spam, as you phrased it.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Solicitation
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Solicitation
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=Solicitation
4. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solicitation
5. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
6. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=Solicitation