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sə noun
1.
a person who counsels; adviser.
2.
a faculty member who advises students on personal and academic problems, career choices, and the like.
3.
an assistant at a children's camp, often a high-school or college student, who supervises a group of children or directs a particular activity, as nature study or a sport.
4.
a lawyer, especially a trial lawyer; counselor-at-law.
5.
an official of an embassy or legation who ranks below an ambassador or minister.
Also, especially British, coun·sel·lor.
Origin:
1175–1225; Middle English counseiler < Anglo-French cunseiler, cunseiliour, Old French conseilleor. See counsel, -eur, -er2, -or2
1175–1225; Middle English counseiler < Anglo-French cunseiler, cunseiliour, Old French conseilleor. See counsel, -eur, -er2, -or2
Related forms
coun·se·lor·ship; especially British, coun·sel·lor·ship, noun
pre·coun·sel·lor, noun
Synonyms
4. counsel, advocate, attorney; solicitor, barrister.
4. counsel, advocate, attorney; solicitor, barrister.
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counsellor or counselor (ˈkaʊnsələ) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| 1. | a person who gives counsel; adviser |
| 2. | a person, such as a social worker, who is involved in counselling |
| 3. | (US) Also called: counselor-at-law a lawyer, esp one who conducts cases in court; attorney |
| 4. | a senior British diplomatic officer |
| 5. | a US diplomatic officer ranking just below an ambassador or minister |
| 6. | a person who advises students or others on personal problems or academic and occupational choice |
| counselor or counselor | |
| —n | |
| 'counsellorship or counselor | |
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| 'counselorship or counselor | |
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