attorney
attorney
legal representative
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attorney with Russian translation
attorney usage examples
Перед слушанием мы встретились с адвокатом, чтобы обсудить факты.
Before the hearing, we met with an attorney to go over the facts.
Адвокат ясно объяснил мои права.
The attorney explained my rights clearly.
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attorney synonyms
What's the difference between attorney / lawyer / defense counsel / legal counsel / counsel / attorney-at-law
general term for a lawyer, especially common in US usage
She consulted an attorney about the contract.
Она проконсультировалась с адвокатом по поводу контракта.
She is a criminal defense lawyer.
Она — адвокат по уголовным делам.
the lawyer or lawyers representing the defendant in a criminal case
Defense counsel objected to the admissibility of the evidence.
Защита возразила против допустимости доказательств.
a general, somewhat formal term for someone who gives legal advice (can be in‑house or external)
Seek legal counsel before signing the agreement.
Обратитесь за юридической консультацией перед подписанием соглашения.
formal term for a lawyer or group of lawyers providing advice or representation; common in legal contexts
Counsel argued that the evidence was inadmissible.
Адвокат утверждал, что доказательства недопустимы.
formal, legalistic title for a licensed lawyer used in documents and official contexts (primarily US)
He is registered as an attorney-at-law with the state bar.
Он зарегистрирован как адвокат в коллегии адвокатов штата.
in legal contexts, often a courtroom counsel (Scotland, some jurisdictions); also means someone who publicly supports a cause
The advocate represented the client in the High Court.
Адвокат представлял клиента в Высоком суде.
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В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
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How to pronounce attorney and what this word means
attorney translation: адвокат. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce attorney
/əˈtɜːni/
attorney translation
адвокат
attorney examples
Before the hearing, we met with an attorney to go over the facts.
attorney transcription
/əˈtɜːni/, /əˈtɝni/
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attorney meaning: what does it mean?
legal representative
attorney pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
attorney is pronounced as /əˈtɜːni/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
attorney definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Before the hearing, we met with an attorney to go over the facts. Translation: Перед слушанием мы встретились с адвокатом, чтобы обсудить факты.
Is attorney part of Professions vocabulary?
Yes, attorney (адвокат) can be learned in the Professions topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is attorney part of Study and Work vocabulary?
Yes, attorney (адвокат) can be learned in the Study and Work topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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