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AH020387 Posted 15 years ago
Vocabulary

Counsel VS council

What is the difference between counsel and council?
  

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com/browse/Council ] Council, counsel, and consul [/url] are not interchangeable. Council is a noun. " It is generally used with a singular verb.

  • com/browse/Council ] Council, counsel, and consul [/url] are not interchangeable.
  • Council is a noun.
  • " It is generally used with a singular verb.
  • A member of such a group is a councilor.
  • Counsel is both noun and verb.
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[url=http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/Council] Council, counsel, and consul[/url] are not interchangeable. Council is a noun. Its most common sense is "an assembly of persons convened for deliberation or the like." It is generally used with a singular verb. A member of such a group is a cou
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'Council' and 'counsel' are homophones. They are similar in pronunciation but are totally different in meaning and function. Council is a noun which is used to refer to a group of people appointed for making decisions. Counsel, on the other hand, is used as a noun or verb. As a noun, it is used to refer to an advice; or the advocate(s) conducting a legal case. As a

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