solicitation

🇺🇸 /səˌlɪsɪˈteɪʃn/ 🇬🇧 /səˌlɪsɪˈteɪʃn/
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noun
R

The act of asking someone for something, like help, money, or information. It can also mean trying to convince someone to do something.

The company is involved in a scandal due to their aggressive solicitation tactics.

R

The act of offering sexual services in exchange for money.

The police arrested the suspect for solicitation on the street corner.

translation

n. The act of asking someone for something, like help, money, or information. It can also mean trying to convince someone to do something.; The act of offering sexual services in exchange for money.

Word Forms

Plural solicitations