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general counsel

general counsel noun: the chief in-house lawyer for a company or a governmental department.

Noun

general counsel (plural general counsels)

  1. The chief in-house lawyer for a company or a governmental department.

Synonyms of general counsel

Forms of general counsel

pluralgeneral counsels

Questions about general counsel

What does general counsel mean?
General counsel means the chief in-house lawyer for a company or a governmental department.
What part of speech is general counsel?
General counsel is a noun.
What is the plural of general counsel?
The plural of general counsel is general counsels.

Words near general counsel in the dictionary

  1. general classifications
  2. general continued fraction
  3. general continued fractions
  4. general contractor
  5. general contractors
  6. general counsel
  7. general counsels
  8. general court-martial
  9. general court-martials
  10. general creditor
  11. general creditors

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