solicitation

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/səˌlɪsɪˈteɪʃən/

Definition of solicitation

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noun

(countable, uncountable)the action or instance of soliciting; petition; proposal

“"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...”

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noun

(countable, uncountable)the action or instance of soliciting; petition; proposal

“"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...”
(US, countable, uncountable)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

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From Middle French sollicitation, from Latin sollicitātiō.

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