Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
soliciting
verb
sə-ˈli-sə-ting
Definition
The act of asking for or trying to obtain something from someone.
Examples
- The charity group is soliciting donations for its new campaign.
- She was caught soliciting business outside the store.
- The organization is actively soliciting feedback from community members.
Meaning
Soliciting typically refers to the process of requesting something, such as money, support, or information, often in a persistent manner.
Synonyms
- Requesting
- Inviting
- Seeking
- Procuring
- Begging