Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
counsel
noun and verb
/ˈkaʊn.səl/
Definition
Advice, especially that given formally.
Examples
- She sought counsel from her teacher before making the decision.
- The lawyer provided legal counsel during the trial.
Meaning
Counsel refers to the guidance or advice offered by a mentor, advisor, or legal expert. It can also refer to the act of providing such advice.
Synonyms
- advice
- guidance
- consultation
- assistance
- direction