to be a lawyer
61lawyer — noun a person who practises or studies law, especially (in the UK) a solicitor or a barrister or (in the US) an attorney. Derivatives lawyering noun lawyerly adjective …
62lawyer — n. Counsellor, counsel, advocate, attorney, attorney at law, solicitor, barrister, limb of the law …
63lawyer — noun O Donnell s lawyers are confident that the case will be dismissed Syn: attorney, counsel, counselor, legal practitioner, legal professional, legal adviser, member of the bar, litigator, advocate; chiefly Brit. barrister, solicitor; informal… …
64lawyer — law·yer …
65lawyer — noun Syn: legal adviser, legal representative, solicitor, barrister, advocate, counsel, Queen s Counsel, QC; N.Amer. attorney, counselor( at law); informal brief, legal eagle …
66lawyer — law•yer [[t]ˈlɔ yər, ˈlɔɪ ər[/t]] n. law a person whose profession is to represent clients in a court of law or to advise or act for them in other legal matters • Etymology: 1350–1400; MElawyere law′yer•ly, adj …
67lawyer — /ˈlɔjə/ (say lawyuh), /ˈlɔɪə/ (say loyuh), /ˈlɔɪjə / (say loyyuh) noun 1. someone who is professionally qualified to practise law in any capacity (whether a judge, barrister, solicitor, or a teacher of law). 2. New Testament an interpreter of the …
68lawyer — Loio; kokua (old term) …
69lawyer — / lɔ:jə/ noun a person who has studied law and practises law as a profession …
70lawyer — A person learned in the law; as an attorney, counsel, or solicitor; a person licensed to practice law. Any person who prosecutes or defends causes in courts of record or other judicial tribunals of the United States, or of any of the states, or… …