attorney
/əˈtɜː(ɹ)ni/noun
Middle School
1
A lawyer; one who advises or represents others in legal matters as a profession.
2
An agent or representative authorized to act on someone else's behalf in accordance with that person's instructions.
3
One such who practised in the courts of the common law.
4
A solicitor.
5
An honorific given to lawyers and notaries public, or those holders by profession who also do other jobs. Usually capitalized or abbreviated as Atty.
6
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7
A prosecutor.
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Rhymes
Words that share the same ending sound pattern
Alliteration
Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)
Assonance
Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing
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