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barrister vs serjeant-at-law

serjeant-at-law vs barrister

barrister and serjeant-at-law both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
barrister Yes No No No
serjeant-at-law Yes No No No
As nouns, serjeant-at-law is a hyponym of barrister; that is, serjeant-at-law is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than barrister:
  • barrister: a British or Canadian lawyer who speaks in the higher courts of law on behalf of either the defense or prosecution
  • serjeant-at-law: an English barrister of the highest rank
Other hyponyms of barrister include Counsel to the Crown, sergeant-at-law, sergeant, serjeant.
barrister (noun) serjeant-at-law (noun)
a British or Canadian lawyer who speaks in the higher courts of law on behalf of either the defense or prosecution an English barrister of the highest rank
Difference between barrister and serjeant-at-law

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