Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples
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Word:
attorney
IPA transcription: [ət'ɝni]
Pronunciations of attorney
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noun
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
lawyer, attorney
Meaning:
a professional person authorized to practice law; conducts lawsuits or gives legal advice
Usage examples
LARCOM, THE BUTLER, VISITS THE ATTORNEY.
"Mrs. Chitakov, probably," said the attorney.
He had not even consulted me as their attorney.
"That was hardly to be expected," said the attorney.
"My father is king's attorney," replied Andrea calmly.
"But," continued the attorney, "why shouldn't the lady have been his wife?
A few days later three men were closeted in the district attorney's office.
Her father had been an attorney in Meryton, and had left her four thousand pounds.
Then the district attorney, with one glance at the inspector, rose and locked the door.
Two of them were officials--the district attorney himself, and our old friend, the inspector.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording
Beauchamp–Sharp Tragedy
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