noun

lawyer

UK /ˈlɔːjə(r)/US /ˈlɔɪ.ɚ/

lawyer

NOUN

Definition of lawyer

1

A lawyer is an expert in law. A lawyer has the job of standing for other people in court giving them advice about the law.

Example: The defendant got a lawyer to defend him in court.

1

If someone lawyers, they work as a lawyer or practice law.

2

If someone lawyers, they make arguments that are related to the law.

lawyer

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Examples of lawyer

1

The defendant got a lawyer to defend him in court.

Example sentence
2

The lawyer represented the man in court.

Example sentence

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