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单词 counselor
释义

counselor

noun

coun·​sel·​or ˈkau̇n(t)-s(ə-)lər How to pronounce counselor (audio)
variants or counsellor
1
: a person who gives advice or counseling
a marriage counselor
2
: lawyer
specifically : one that gives advice in law and manages cases for clients in court
The defendant conferred with his counselor.
3
: one who has supervisory duties at a summer camp
The counselor led the campers on a hike through the woods.
counselorship
ˈkau̇n(t)-s(ə-)lər-ˌship How to pronounce counselor (audio)
noun

Synonyms

  • adviser
  • advisor
  • consigliere
  • consultant
  • counsel
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Example Sentences

He works as a camp counselor. a young couple going to a marriage counselor
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Word History

Etymology

see counsel entry 1

First Known Use

13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Kids Definition

counselor

noun

coun·​sel·​or
variants or counsellor
ˈkau̇n-sə-lər
1
: a person who gives advice
2
: a supervisor of campers or activities at a summer camp
3
: lawyer

Medical Definition

counselor

noun

coun·​sel·​or
variants or counsellor
ˈkau̇n(t)-s(ə-)lər How to pronounce counselor (audio)
: a person engaged in counseling

Legal Definition

counselor

noun

coun·​se·​lor
ˈkau̇n-sə-lər
: counsel

counselor

noun

variants or counsellor
1
as in consultant
a person who gives advice especially professionally a young couple going to a marriage counselor

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • consultant
  • adviser
  • counsel
  • expert
  • professional
  • advisor
  • confidant
  • authority
  • specialist
  • consigliere
  • pro
  • cabinet
  • kitchen cabinet
  • sounding board

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • counselee
2
as in lawyer
a person whose profession is to conduct lawsuits for clients or to advise about legal rights and obligations get the best counselor that money can buy, especially if you're guilty

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • lawyer
  • attorney
  • advocate
  • counsel
  • counselor-at-law
  • attorney-at-law
  • prosecutor
  • solicitor
  • legal eagle
  • legislator
  • solicitor
  • district attorney
  • cocounsel
  • trial lawyer
  • prosecuting attorney
  • criminal lawyer
  • jurist
  • public defender
  • lawmaker
  • lawgiver
  • mouthpiece
  • shyster
  • ambulance chaser
  • solon
  • pettifogger
  • Philadelphia lawyer
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