ADVOCATE


Meaning of ADVOCATE in English

n [ C ]

1. ( in England and Wales ) any lawyer who presents a client’s case in a court of law.

2. ( in Scotland ) a lawyer who has the right to speak in the higher courts of law. See also Lord Advocate .

Oxford guide to British and American culture English vocabulary.      Руководство по британской и американской культуре, Оксфордский английский словарь.