noun · rare

barrister

barrister · barristers

адвокат, баристер

адвокат, барристер

Anwalt, Rechtsanwalt, Anwältin, Rechtsanwältin

A lawyer with the right to speak and argue as an advocate in higher lawcourtsA lawyer with the right to speak and argue as an advocate in higher lawcourts.

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/ˈbæɹ.ɪst.ə(ɹ)/

» She practised as a barrister for many years.

Вона працювала юристом упродовж багатьох років.

Meaning

1 senses

(Australia, Ireland, New Zealand, UK)A lawyer with the right to speak and argue as an advocate in higher lawcourts.
Barrister, Anwalt, Anwältin
адвока́тadvokát, ба́рристерbárristɛr
адвока́тadvokát, ба́ристерbáryster

More definitions

a British or Canadian lawyer who speaks in the higher courts of law on behalf of either the defense or prosecution

Examples

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She practised as a barrister for many years.
Вона працювала юристом упродовж багатьох років.
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Tom is a barrister.
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He wants a barrister.
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John practised for some time as a barrister, but had finally settled down to the more congenial life of a country squire.
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Cameroon’s Duga Titanji — a highly respected barrister and solicitor — is a member of the Human Rights Commission of the Cameroon Bar Association.
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