Solicitor General

  

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Solicitor General

Definition: Solicitor General

Solicitor General

Noun

1. A law officer appointed to assist an attorney general.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonym: Solicitor General

Synonym by domain: solicitor-general (law).

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Specialty Definition: Solicitor General

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

The Solicitor General is that person who represents or advises a government when it is party to a suit, generally in front of its supreme court.

In the Republic of Ireland the Solicitor General is known as the Chief State Solicitor. The Office of Chief State Solicitor is a branch of the Attorney General's Office.

In Sweden the Chancellor of Justice performs the tasks of a Solicitor General. The office was introduced by King Charles XII of Sweden in 1713.

See also:

United States Solicitor General Canadian Solicitor General

External link

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Solicitor General."

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Commercial Usage: Solicitor General

DomainTitle

Books

  • The Tenth Justice: The Solicitor General and the Rule of Law (reference)

  • Inventory of Canadian research and demonstration projects on child abuse and neglect : a research report prepared by the Tree Foundation of Canada under contract with the Departments of the Solicitor General and National Health and Welfare (reference)

  • Ministry facts, Solicitor General Canada (reference)

  • National attitudes towards crime and gun control : a research report for the Ministry of the Solicitor General of Canada (reference)

  • Nomination of Seth Waxman to be Solicitor General : hearing before the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, One Hundred Fifth Congress, first session on the nomination of Seth Waxman, of the District of Columbia, to be Solicitor General of th (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: Solicitor General

SubjectTopicQuote

Economic History

Costa Rica

The offices of the Comptroller General of the Republic, the Solicitor General, and the Ombudsman exercise oversight of the government. (references)

Human Rights

Suriname

In 2000 the President appointed a new Solicitor General, and the Court of Justice confirmed him in September. (references)

Political Economy

Sudan

The Human Rights Advisory Council, a government body whose rapporteur is the Solicitor General for Public Law, continued its role in addressing human rights problems within the Government. (references)

Political Rights

Benin

The President of the Constitutional Court and the Solicitor General (which is not a cabinet position) are women. (references)

Brunei

The first female High Court judge was appointed in 1999, since 2000 a woman has been director of the Anticorruption Bureau, and both the Solicitor General and the Assistant Solicitor General are women. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Solicitor General

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

the solicitor general

50
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Solicitor General

Language Translations for "solicitor general"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

zëvendës-prokuror i përgjithshëm. (various references)

   

Arabic 

  

‏النائب العام (attorney general, procurator, prosecutor, public prosecutor). (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

правителствен юристконсул. (various references)

   

French

  

solliciteur général, adjoint du procureur général. (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

פרקליט "מ"י ". (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

államügyész helyettes. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

olicitorsay eneralgay

   

Romanian

  

procuror şef, consilier juridic al coroanei. (various references)

   

Russian 

  

главный прокурор. (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

zamenik ministra pravde. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

subfiscal de la corona, fiscal general del estado. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

kronjurist (attorney general). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

kraliyet hukuk görevlisi, danıştay başkanı, başsavcı yardımcısı. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Solicitor General

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Alternative Orthography: Solicitor General


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

53 6F 6C 69 63 69 74 6F 72      47 65 6E 65 72 61 6C

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010011 01101111 01101100 01101001 01100011 01101001 01110100 01101111 01110010 00100000 01000111 01100101 01101110 01100101 01110010 01100001 01101100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#111 &#108 &#105 &#99 &#105 &#116 &#111 &#114 &#32 &#71 &#101 &#110 &#101 &#114 &#97 &#108

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 006F 006C 0069 0063 0069 0074 006F 0072      0047 0065 006E 0065 0072 0061 006C

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

538178756975868184241718071846778

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Quotations: Non-fiction
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Translations: Modern
7. Anagrams
8. Orthography
9. Bibliography


  

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