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Meaning of COUNSELOR

Pronunciation:  'kawnsulur

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  a lawyer who pleads cases in court
  2. [n]  some who gives advice about problems
  3. [n]  someone who has supervisory duties at a summer camp
 
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 Synonyms: advocate, counsel, counsellor, counselor-at-law, pleader
 
 See Also: adviser, advisor, attorney, consultant, Dutch uncle, lawyer, Nestor, supervisor

 

 

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 Definition: 

Counselor
At first glance, Liz Danfield seems to have everything going for her. Coming from a wealthy family, she is young, healthy, educated, and beautiful. But in spite of all this ---- or perhaps because of all this --- deep down she is very unsure of herself. So it makes sense that at the university she would major in theater. After all, theater is the perfect place to hide from one's insecurities, from reality, from life itself.

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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Coun"sel*or\ (koun"s?l-?r), n. [Written also
{counsellor}.] [OE. conseiler, F. conseiller, fr. L.
consiliarius, fr. consilium counsel.]
1. One who counsels; an adviser.
         Can he that speaks with the tongue of an enemy be a
         good counselor, or no?                --Shak.
2. A member of council; one appointed to advise a sovereign
   or chief magistrate.
Note: [See under {Consilor}.]
3. One whose profession is to give advice in law, and manage
   causes for clients in court; a barrister.
         Good counselors lack no clients.      --Shak.
 
Dream Dictionary
 
 Definition: Seeing a counselor or dream that you are one, suggests that you are seeking for some support and direction in your life. Pay important attention to what the counselor is saying and/or doing. Your dream is trying to convey a message that you need to think about and possibly act upon.
 
Thesaurus Terms
 
 Related Terms: admonisher, adviser, advocate, agent, amicus curiae, attorney, attorney-at-law, backseat driver, barrister, barrister-at-law, buttinsky, confidant, consultant, counsel, counselor-at-law, deputy, Dutch uncle, expert, friend at court, guide, instructor, intercessor, kibitzer, lawyer, legal adviser, legal counselor, legal expert, legal practitioner, legalist, meddler, mentor, monitor, mouthpiece, nestor, orienter, pleader, Polonius, preceptist, proctor, procurator, sea lawyer, self-styled lawyer, solicitor, teacher
 

 

 

 

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