Counsel vs. Council
Counselnoun
The exchange of opinions and advice especially in legal issues; consultation.
Counselnoun
Exercise of judgment; prudence.
Counselnoun
Advice; guidance.
Counselnoun
Deliberate purpose; design; intent; scheme; plan.
Counselnoun
(obsolete) A secret opinion or purpose; a private matter.
Counselnoun
A lawyer, as in Queen's Counsel (QC).
Counselverb
To give advice, especially professional advice.
Counselverb
To recommend
Counselnoun
Interchange of opinions; mutual advising; consultation.
Counselnoun
Examination of consequences; exercise of deliberate judgment; prudence.
Counselnoun
Result of consultation; advice; instruction.
Counselnoun
Deliberate purpose; design; intent; scheme; plan.
Counselnoun
A secret opinion or purpose; a private matter.
Counselnoun
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.
Counselverb
To give advice to; to advice, admonish, or instruct, as a person.
Counselverb
To advise or recommend, as an act or course.
Counselnoun
a lawyer who pleads cases in court
Counselnoun
something that provides direction or advice as to a decision or course of action
Counselverb
give advice to;
Counsel
A counsel or a counsellor at law is a person who gives advice and deals with various issues, particularly in legal matters. It is a title often used interchangeably with the title of lawyer.
Councilnoun
A committee that leads or governs (e.g. city council, student council).
Councilnoun
Discussion or deliberation.
Councilnoun
An assembly of men summoned or convened for consultation, deliberation, or advice; as, a council of physicians for consultation in a critical case.
Councilnoun
A body of man elected or appointed to constitute an advisory or a legislative assembly; as, a governor's council; a city council.
Councilnoun
Act of deliberating; deliberation; consultation.
Councilnoun
a body serving in an administrative capacity;
Councilnoun
(Christianity) an assembly or theologians and bishops and other representative of different churches or dioceses that is convened to regulate matters of discipline or doctrine
Councilnoun
a meeting of people for consultation;
Council
A council is a group of people who come together to consult, deliberate, or make decisions. A council may function as a legislature, especially at a town, city or county/shire level, but most legislative bodies at the state/provincial or national level are not considered councils.
