counsel

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counsel
ˈkaʊns(ə)l Listen
Meanings
noun
  • advice, especially that given formally.
    E.g. with wise counsel a couple can buy a home that will be appreciating in value
  • a barrister or other legal adviser conducting a case.
    E.g. the counsel for the defence
verb
  • give advice to (someone).
    E.g. careers officers should counsel young people in making their career decisions

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