counselor
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coun·sel·or

noun \ˈkan(t)-s(ə-)lər\

Definition of COUNSELOR

1
: a person who gives advice or counseling <marriage counselor>
2
: lawyer; specifically : one that gives advice in law and manages cases for clients in court
3
: one who has supervisory duties at a summer camp
coun·sel·or·ship \-ˌship\ noun

Variants of COUNSELOR

coun·sel·or or coun·sel·lor \ˈkan(t)-s(ə-)lər\

Examples of COUNSELOR

  1. He works as a camp counselor.
  2. <a young couple going to a marriage counselor>

First Known Use of COUNSELOR

13th century

Other Education Terms

baccalaureate, colloquium, corequisite, dissertation, monograph, pedant, practicum, survey course, thesis

coun·sel·or

noun    (Medical Dictionary)

Medical Definition of COUNSELOR

: a person engaged in counseling

Variants of COUNSELOR

coun·sel·or or coun·sel·lor \ˈkan(t)-s(ə-)lər\

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