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attorneya lawyer, especially one qualified to represent clients in court

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a lawyer, especially one qualified to represent clients in court

Pronunciation (IPA): /əˈtɜːrni/

Korean meaning: 변호사, 특히 법정에서 고객을 대리할 자격을 갖춘 법률가

Korean pronunciation: 어**터**니

Example Sentences

  • My attorney is so good, even parking tickets are afraid of him.
  • The attorney presented compelling evidence that convinced the jury.
  • She decided to become an attorney after watching too many legal dramas.

attorney

NOUN

//əˈtɜːrni//

a lawyer, especially one qualified to represent clients in court

attorney concept
💡 Concept

a lawyer, especially one qualified to represent clients in court

attorney rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Every attorney's case is a challenging journey!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/əˈtɜːrni/
🇬🇧 UK/əˈtɜːni/

🌳Etymology

Rootattorn
Suffix--ey

Origin

14세기 프랑스어에서 온 단어로, 원래 '대리인으로 임명된 사람'이라는 뜻이었습니다. 누군가를 대신해서 일을 처리하는 사람이 변호사의 핵심 역할이죠.

🎵Rhyme

journeytourney
journey
tourney

🔗Collocations

defense attorney
prosecuting attorney
hire an attorney
attorney general
power of attorney
attorney's fees
consult an attorney

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My attorney is so good, even parking tickets are afraid of him.

The attorney presented compelling evidence that convinced the jury.

😄 Fun example

She decided to become an attorney after watching too many legal dramas.

The company's attorney advised against signing the contract without reviewing it first.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

lawyercounseloradvocatebarristersolicitor

Antonyms

clientdefendant

Related

legallitigationcourtroomlawsuitjurisdiction

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