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Meaning of Solicitation | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
səˌlɪsɪˈteɪʃən

Definitions

  1. the action or instance of soliciting; petition; proposal
    countable, uncountable
  2. an inchoate offense that consists of a person offering money or inducing another to commit a crime with the specific intent that the person solicited commit the crime
    US, countable, uncountable

Equivalents

العربية النداء طلب
Deutsch Werbung
Español solicitación
Suomi anomus pyyntö
Français sollicitation
हिन्दी याचना
Bahasa Indonesia ajakan
日本語 募集 訴求
Português solicitação
Русский ходатайство
Tiếng Việt chào hàng

Examples

“"The instances you have quoted," replied the other, "are certainly very encouraging! Homer past a life in blindness and beggary; Columbus, in vain solicitation and feverish disappointment; and Luther's was spent in struggle, imprisonment, and danger...”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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