voorspraak

Definitions of voorspraak
  1. noun
    something (as a course of action) that is recommended as advisable
    synonyms: aanbeveling, recommandatie
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    types:
    verwijsbriefje, verwijskaart
    a recommendation to consult the (professional) person or group to whom one has been referred
    type of:
    advies, consult, consultatie, raad, raadgeving
    a proposal for an appropriate course of action
  2. noun
    a professional person authorized to practice law; conducts lawsuits or gives legal advice
    synonyms: advocaat, advocate, jurist, meester, pleiter, proc., procuratiehouder, procureur, raadsman, rechtsgeleerde, rechtskundige, verdediger, wetgeleerde
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    types:
    raadsman, voorlichter
    a lawyer who pleads cases in court
    proc., procureur
    a British lawyer who gives legal advice and prepares legal documents
    sergeant
    an English barrister of the highest rank
    type of:
    beroepskracht, professional
    a person engaged in one of the learned professions
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