Barrister
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈbæɹ.ɪst.ə(ɹ)/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Barrister is a noun meaning (chiefly UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand) A lawyer with the right to speak and argue as an advocate in higher lawcourts.
Meaning
(chiefly UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand) A lawyer with the right to speak and argue as an advocate in higher lawcourts.
Example Sentences
Postmen, binmen, dock workers, even barristers are now on strike. Where will all this end?
Word Forms
- barristers
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include lawyer, attorney, attorney-at-law, avvocato, jurist, advocate.
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