A professional person authorized to practice law, conducts lawsuits or gives legal advice
English: lawyer, attorney
peguamBahasa Indonesia
Counsel to the Crown, advocate, ambulance chaser, attorney, barrister
Rare
#21,169 of the corpus · 1.9 per million words · 8,234 occurrences
From guam (peN-) · rare, #22,843
Noun
A lawyer who pleads cases in court
English: advocate, counsel, counselor, counsellor, counselor-at-law, pleader
Bahasa: pengacara, pejuang, penasihat, pembela
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An unethical lawyer who incites accident victims to sue
English: ambulance chaser
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3 more noun senses
A British or Canadian lawyer who speaks in the higher courts of law on behalf of either the defense or prosecution
English: barrister
Bahasa: pengacara, pejuang, pembela, advokat
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A barrister selected to serve as counsel to the British ruler
English: Counsel to the Crown
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A lawyer who specializes in defending clients before a court of law
English: trial attorney, trial lawyer
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