Meaning Of The Word Barrister

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barrister
countable noun: In England and Wales, a barrister is a lawyer who represents clients in the higher courts of law. Compare solicitor.

barrister in American English
in England, a qualified member of the legal profession who presents and pleads cases in court; counselor-at-law
noun: a lawyer who is a member of one of the Inns of Court and who has the privilege of pleading in the higher courts

barrister in British English
noun: (in England) a lawyer who has been called to the bar and is qualified to plead in the higher courts

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