counsel
/ˈkɑʊn·səl/ n [U] fmlDefinition
› advice: The president sought counsel from his advisers. › law Counsel is one or more of the lawyers taking part in a case or legally representing a person or organization: Maloney skipped the meeting on the advice of counsel.
(Definition of counsel n from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary
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