counsellor

C1 Topic:People & Society
US /ˈkaʊnsəlɝ/
noun Freq #13112

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun

    A person trained to give advice and support to people with problems.

    The school counsellor helped her cope with the stress of exams.

  2. 2
    noun

    A person who supervises and looks after children at a summer camp.

    As a camp counsellor, he led the kids on hikes every morning.

  3. 3
    noun

    A lawyer who argues cases in court.

    The counsellor presented her closing argument to the jury.

Thesaurus

Synonyms
1 noun · a person trained to give... counseloradviser
2 noun · a person who supervises and... counselor
3 noun · a lawyer who argues cases... counsel
Word family
Forms counsellors

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