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Barrister

British pronunciation/bˈæɹɪstɐ/
American pronunciation/ˈbæɹɪstɝ/, /ˈbɛɹɪstɝ/
Barrister
[NOUN]
1

a legal professional who is qualified and licensed to advocate on the behalf of clients in both lower and higher courts, primarily in Britain

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1Owing to legal changes, young barristers can no longer earn easy money on undefended divorces, which are now done by solicitors.
2In Britain, the barristers still wear their powdered wigs.
3And barristers will put forward each of these sides.
4You're a barrister.
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