attorneyship

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noun

The office or profession of an attorney.

Scrabble 20

Meanings

nounattorneyship (plural attorneyships)

plural attorneyships

  1. The office or profession of an attorney.

Origin

  1. Englishattorney
  2. Proto-Germanic*skapjaną
  3. Englishattorneyship

From attorney + -ship.

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Translations

Polish adwokactwo, adwokatura
  • adwokactwoprofession
  • adwokaturaprofession
Spanish abogacía, jurisprudencia
  • abogacíaprofession
  • jurisprudenciaprofession
Cite this entry
APA

attorneyship. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/attorneyship

MLA

“attorneyship.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/attorneyship. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “attorneyship,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/attorneyship.

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