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barrister

/ˈbær.ɪs.tər/

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noun

/ˈbær.ɪs.tər/C1formalbritishlegal
  • ruТип адвоката в Великобритании и некоторых других юрисдикциях общего права, который имеет право вести дела в вышестоящих судах, представляя либо защиту, либо обвинение.

A type of lawyer in the UK and some other common law jurisdictions who is qualified to argue cases in the higher courts, representing either the defense or the prosecution.

  1. Courtroom advocateB2formalbritishlegal

    A lawyer in the UK, Canada, and some other common law jurisdictions who specializes in representing clients in higher courts.

    ruАдвокат

    • The barrister presented a compelling argument to the jury.
    • She hired a leading barrister to handle her appeal.
    • Barristers often wear wigs and gowns in court.

    Synonymsadvocatecounselcounselortrial lawyer

Forms
  • barristers plural form
  • barristers' possessive plural form
  • barrister's possessive singular form
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