Number of syllables in the word 'attorney'
Find out how many syllables are there in the word attorney.
- No of syllables in attorney : 3
- Divide syllables in attorney : at-tor-ney
More about the word - attorney
- noun
- Synonyms : advocate, mouthpiece
- Definition : A lawyer; one who advises or represents others in legal matters as a profession.
- Definition : (UK 19th century and earlier) One such who practised in the courts of the common law (cf solicitor, proctor).
- Definition : (20th century and later, rare, usually pejorative) A solicitor.
- Definition : (obsolete outside set phrases) An agent or representative authorized to act on someone else's behalf.
- verb
- Definition : To work as a legal attorney.
- Definition : To provide with a legal attorney.
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