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1. (n.) attorney
a lawyer; attorney-at-law.
Etymology: (1250–1300; ME < AF attourne lit., (one who is) turned to, i.e., appointed, ptp. of attourner to attorn)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) lawyer, attorney
a professional person authorized to practice law; conducts lawsuits or gives legal advice
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1. (noun) attorney
a lawyer
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) attorney
a substitute; a proxy; an agent
2. (noun) attorney
one who is legally appointed by another to transact any business for him; an attorney in fact
3. (noun) attorney
a legal agent qualified to act for suitors and defendants in legal proceedings; an attorney at law
4. (verb) attorney
to perform by proxy; to employ as a proxy
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Sense: a person who has the legal power to act for another person.
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 Afrikaans: prokureur |
 Arabic: مُحـامِ، وَكيل |
 Bulgarian: пълномощник |
 Brazilian: procurador |
 Czech: zmocněnec |
 German: der/die Bevollmächtigte(r |
 Danish: fuldmægtig; advokat; sagf |
 Greek: συνήγορος |
 Spanish: apoderado |
 Estonian: volitatud esindaja |
 Farsi: وکیل |
 Finnish: asiamies |
 French: mandataire |
 Hebrew: עוֹרֵך דִין |
 Hindi: मुख्तार |
 Croatian: punomoćnik |
 Hungarian: ügyvéd |
 Indonesian: pengacara |
 Icelandic: fulltrúi, umboðsmaður |
 Italian: mandatario |
 Japanese: 代理人 |
 Korean: 변호사 |
 Lithuanian: įgaliotinis, patikėtinis, |
 Latvian: pilnvarotais; aizstāvis |
 Malay: pendakwaraya |
 Dutch: gevolmachtigde |
 Norwegian: fullmektig |
 Polish: pełnomocnik |
 Persian: وکیل |
 Pashto: وکیل |
 Portuguese: procurador |
 Romanian: împuternicit, delegat |
 Russian: поверенный |
 Slovak: zmocnenec |
 Slovenian: zastopnik |
 Serbian: pravozastupnik |
 Swedish: [juridiskt] ombud |
 Thai: ทนายความ; นักกฎหมาย; นิติ |
 Turkish: avukat |
 Taiwanese: 法定代理人 |
 Ukrainian: адвокат |
 Urdu: مختار، مختار نامہ |
 Vietnamese: người được uỷ quyền |
 Chinese: 代理人 |
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