meaning of counsel2
1. Interchange of opinions; mutual advising; consultation.
2. Examination of consequences; exercise of deliberate judgment; prudence.
3. Result of consultation; advice; instruction.
4. Deliberate purpose; design; intent; scheme; plan.
5. A secret opinion or purpose; a private matter.
6. One who gives advice, especially in legal matters; one professionally engaged in the trial or management of a cause in court; also, collectively, the legal advocates united in the management of a case; as, the defendant has able counsel.
7. To give advice to; to advice, admonish, or instruct, as a person.
8. To advise or recommend, as an act or course.
9. something that provides direction or advice as to a decision or course of action
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