"defense attorney" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: defense attorneys [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} defense attorney (plural defense attorneys)
  1. (US) A lawyer who represents defendants in legal proceedings.
    (US) A lawyer who regularly represents defendants who have insurance and is chosen by the insurance company.
    Tags: US Categories (topical): Legal occupations
    Sense id: en-defense_attorney-en-noun-wMTUO7bR Disambiguation of Legal occupations: 54 46 Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 62 38
  2. (US) A lawyer who represents defendants in legal proceedings.
    (US) A lawyer who regularly represents criminal defendants.
    Tags: US Categories (topical): Legal occupations
    Sense id: en-defense_attorney-en-noun-HBeOohVe Disambiguation of Legal occupations: 54 46 Categories (other): American English
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms (lawyer who represents defendants): defence counsel [UK] Coordinate_terms: plaintiff's attorney Translations (a lawyer who represents defendants in legal proceedings): 辯護律師 (Chinese Mandarin), 辩护律师 (biàhù lǜshī) (Chinese Mandarin), puolustusasianajaja (Finnish), avocat de la défense (French), Verteidiger [masculine] (German), Strafverteidiger [masculine] (German), Strafverteidigerin [feminine] (German), סנגור (sanegor) [masculine] (Hebrew), סנגורית (sanegorit) [feminine] (Hebrew), סנגורים (sanegorim) [masculine, plural] (Hebrew), סנגוריות (sanegoriot) [feminine, plural] (Hebrew), védőügyvéd (Hungarian), védő (Hungarian), difensore [masculine] (Italian), وَکِیلِ صَفائی (vakīl-e-ṣafā'ī) [masculine] (Urdu)
Disambiguation of 'lawyer who represents defendants': 50 50 Disambiguation of 'a lawyer who represents defendants in legal proceedings': 50 50

Inflected forms

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