Used in a Sentence

lawyers

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for lawyers.

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It's also harder to read for people with experience reading such term sheets (eg other founders who are helping you, lawyers).

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Definitions4
Parts of speech1

Quick take

A professional person with a graduate law degree that qualifies for legal work (such as Juris Doctor)

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of lawyers gathered in one view.

noun

A professional person with a graduate law degree that qualifies for legal work (such as Juris Doctor)

noun

Any of various plants that have hooked thorns.

noun

A relative of the raspberry found in Australia and New Zealand, Rubus australis

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for lawyers.

noun

A professional person with a graduate law degree that qualifies for legal work (such as Juris Doctor)

noun

Any of various plants that have hooked thorns.

noun

A relative of the raspberry found in Australia and New Zealand, Rubus australis

noun

A woody climbing rainforest vine, Flagellaria indica.

Example sentences

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It's also harder to read for people with experience reading such term sheets (eg other founders who are helping you, lawyers).

2

I've been discouraged from looking at software patents by lawyers because apparently knowledge that you're infringing can be bad news bears even if the patent is frivolous.

3

Similar to the reason why lawyers, doctors, architects and accountants don't have labor unions.

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Edit: Doctors and lawyers make so much because of artificial governors on the supply.

5

We're replacing that with technology and bringing needed transparency to the process for companies, founders, lawyers, investors, and employees.

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I don't think the comparison with lawyers and accountants really works, those careers seem to reward seniority quite heavily.

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When there are too many lawyers, the Bar association makes the test harder.

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And no mater how expert or well paid their lawyers are it won't change the fact that they are in the wrong here.

9

The wealthy are able to avoid this since they can afford to pay an army of lawyers to channel their wealth through loopholes.

10

That we're not doctors or lawyers and make decent money is something that simply does not compute for these types.

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Legal discussions were fantastic, with many lawyers, prosecutors and judges participating.

12

We got conflicting information from different lawyers and royalty aggregators.

Quote examples

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It is probably a strategy from Google's lawyers to turn that in something against the "liberty".

2

" but the notion that you as an individual have super-negotiating powers, and that only losers when faced with a pack of lawyers need their own pack of lawyers, is risible" When are you ever faced with a 'pack of lawyers' when getting a job??

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Finally, there's the approach from likely outcome: statements like, "And no mater how expert or well paid their lawyers are it won't change the fact that they are in the wrong here" belie an extreme naivete in terms of the law and legal proceedings.

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But I'd like to consider coders as less calculating and more socialist that allows people from non-traditional backgrounds make the effort to join the ranks; and also heed to its "blue collar" technical roots than try to aspire to be elitist like doctors or lawyers.

Proper noun examples

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Lawyers are special-cased in the laws of several US states for this purpose.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use lawyers in a sentence?

It's also harder to read for people with experience reading such term sheets (eg other founders who are helping you, lawyers).

What does lawyers mean?

A professional person with a graduate law degree that qualifies for legal work (such as Juris Doctor)

What part of speech is lawyers?

lawyers is commonly used as noun.