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The funniest thing is that now I know what reverse spam is. You know you get spam from people saying, 'Can you invest in this or that?' People are now e-mailing me saying, 'Oh my God, can I invest in your company?' It's a reverse solicitation of money.
Jefferson Han

Meaning of "solicitation" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SOLICITATION

solicitation  [səˌlɪsɪˈteɪʃən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SOLICITATION

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Solicitation is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SOLICITATION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

solicitation

Solicitation

"Solicitation," the act of soliciting, means simply to ask for something. In criminal law, it most commonly refers to either the act of offering goods or services, or the act of attempting to purchase such goods or services. Legal status may be specific to the time and/or place where solicitation occurs.

Definition of solicitation in the English dictionary

The definition of solicitation in the dictionary is the act of asking someone for money, help, support, or an opinion, especially.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SOLICITATION


accreditation
əˌkrɛdɪˈteɪʃən
adaptation
ˌædəpˈteɪʃən
alimentation
ˌælɪmɛnˈteɪʃən
citation
saɪˈteɪʃən
consultation
ˌkɒnsəlˈteɪʃən
documentation
ˌdɒkjʊmɛnˈteɪʃən
excitation
ˌɛksɪˈteɪʃən
hesitation
ˌhɛzɪˈteɪʃən
implementation
ˌɪmplɪmenˈteɪʃən
interpretation
ɪnˌtɜːprɪˈteɪʃən
invitation
ˌɪnvɪˈteɪʃən
limitation
ˌlɪmɪˈteɪʃən
meditation
ˌmɛdɪˈteɪʃən
orientation
ˌɔːrɪɛnˈteɪʃən
presentation
ˌprɛzənˈteɪʃən
rehabilitation
ˌriːəˌbɪlɪˈteɪʃən
representation
ˌrɛprɪzɛnˈteɪʃən
reputation
ˌrɛpjʊˈteɪʃən
rotation
rəʊˈteɪʃən
transportation
ˌtrænspɔːˈteɪʃən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SOLICITATION

soli
solicit
solicitant
solicitations
soliciting
solicitor
Solicitor General
Solicitors General
solicitors´ property centre
solicitorship
solicitous
solicitously
solicitousness
solicitude
solid
solid angle
solid compound
solid figure
solid food
solid for

WORDS THAT END LIKE SOLICITATION

action
administration
animation
application
association
certification
combination
communication
confirmation
conversation
corporation
creation
decoration
destination
duration
education
evaluation
federation
formation
foundation
generation

Synonyms and antonyms of solicitation in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «solicitation» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SOLICITATION

Find out the translation of solicitation to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of solicitation from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «solicitation» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

征集
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

solicitación
570 millions of speakers

English

solicitation
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

लोभ
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

التماس
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

вымогательство
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

solicitação
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অনুরোধ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

sollicitation
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Permohonan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Bitten
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

懇願
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

모집
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Solicitation
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

chào mời
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பரிந்துரைகளை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

विनवणी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

talep
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

sollecitazione
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

zaproszenia
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

здирство
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

solicitare
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

άγρα πελατών
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

werwing
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

värvning
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

oppfordring
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of solicitation

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SOLICITATION»

The term «solicitation» is very widely used and occupies the 22.835 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SOLICITATION» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about solicitation

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4 QUOTES WITH «SOLICITATION»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word solicitation.
1
Harry A. Blackmun
The flaw in the statute is that in all its applications, it operates on a fundamentally mistaken premise that high solicitation costs are an accurate measure of fraud.
2
Thomas Clarkson
Most of the slaves, who were thus unconditionally freed, returned without any solicitation to their former masters, to serve them, at stated wages; as free men. The work, which they now did, was found to better done than before.
3
Jefferson Han
The funniest thing is that now I know what reverse spam is. You know you get spam from people saying, 'Can you invest in this or that?' People are now e-mailing me saying, 'Oh my God, can I invest in your company?' It's a reverse solicitation of money.
4
Mark Kennedy
There are some scary statistics out there: one in five kids aged 10-17 have received a sexual solicitation or approach via the Internet.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SOLICITATION»

Discover the use of solicitation in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to solicitation and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Major Gifts: Solicitation Strategies
This book explores various strategies for major gift solicitation by colleges, universities, and other nonprofit organizations. Emphasis is on the face-to-face interactive communication process.
Committee on Educational Interchange Policy, Richard E. Matheny, 1957
2
Military personnel DOD needs better controls over ...
The proposed new requirements also include having installation commanders inquire into any alleged violations of the solicitation regulation, and having insurance agents provide servicemembers with a DOD-wide questionnaire to evaluate ...
United States, Government Accountability Office
3
Small business innovation research phase I program ...
Proposal modification is a change made to a proposal before the solicitation's closing date and time, or made in response to an amendment, or made to correct a mistake at any time before award. Proposal revision is a change to a proposal ...
4
Publicprivate competitions review of Sacramento Air Force ...
F04606-98-0007 for the purpose of conducting a public-private competition for various depot-level workloads being performed at the closing Sacramento Air Logistics Center. An extensive amendment to the solicitation was issued on March 30 ...
5
Paralegal Ethics
SOLICITATION Although the rules and views expressed by the bar and the courts concerning advertising have changed dramatically since 1977, the general prohibition on in- person solicitation remains. The U.S. Supreme Court has ...
Angela Schneeman, 2000
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EPA and the academic community, partners in research, ...
ilHHHlIDllliWll 3 0000 045 041 138 Solicitation for Grant Proposals Introduction The Office of Research and Development (ORD) currently provides assistance for mission related research and development projects through headquarters and ...
United States. Environmental Protection Agency
7
Solicitation of Perjury
Andres Rueda. better. The shadows lengthened. Suddenly, the zoo was about to close. “Wasn't there a document you wanted to show me?” asked Kasia. That was indeed the case. Matthew had wanted to show her the prosecutor's complaint, ...
Andres Rueda, 2006
8
Developing Major Gifts: Turning Small Donors Into Big ...
Exhibit 6-3 is a list of priority prospect information that should be shared with the solicitation team. Exhibit 6-3 Priority Prospect lnformation for the Solicitation Team 1 . Prospect's involvement with the organization. 2. Prospect's gift history. 3.
Laura Fredricks, 2006
9
Ethics and Professional Responsibility for Paralegals
ABA Model Rule 7.3, substantially revised in 1989 after the Shapero decision and again in 2001, prohibits direct solicitation in person, by live telephone, and by real-time electronic contact. This last category of direct solicitation was added to ...
Therese A. Cannon, 2008
10
ABA Journal
The Problem of Solicitation been held to include many practices. The case of Chreste v. Commonwealth, 171 Ky. 77, 186 S.W. 919, (1916), would indicate that the court considers agents and runners as breeders of litigation for a fee, and ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SOLICITATION»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term solicitation is used in the context of the following news items.
1
School chairman arrested in sex solicitation sting
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) - A lawyer for a 43-year-old chairman of Cohasset's school committee says his client has resigned following sexual solicitation ... «My Fox Boston, Jul 15»
2
Special education teacher charged with online solicitation of a child …
A special education teacher at Marshall Middle School was arrested on campus Wednesday and charged with online solicitation of a child, according to the ... «KPRC Houston, Jul 15»
3
26 arrested in online solicitation of minor stings
During the undercover operations, those arrested for the felony offense of online solicitation of a minor believed he was meeting up with a minor he had ... «Your Houston News, Jul 15»
4
Galveston sting nets 11 in online child sex solicitation crackdown
Galveston Police say 11 people thought they were going to a Galveston apartment to meet underage children for sex. Detectives say they'd actually been ... «MyFox Houston, Jun 15»
5
Wife charged for solicitation of murder
PORT ORCHARD — A woman whose husband died under “suspicious” circumstances last year was charged with solicitation to first-degree murder Wednesday ... «Kitsap Sun, Jun 15»
6
Six Flags Announces Consent Solicitation to Holders of Outstanding …
The Consent Solicitation will expire at 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on June 15, 2015, unless the Consent Solicitation is extended or earlier terminated (the ... «PR Newswire, Jun 15»
7
Colt Defense LLC Announces Extension of Exchange Offer, Consent …
In addition, the Issuers have the right to amend, terminate or withdraw any of the Exchange Offer, the Consent Solicitation or the Prepackaged Plan Solicitation, ... «Business Wire, May 15»
8
Boyd Gaming Announces Initial Results Of Tender Offer And …
The terms of the tender offer and consent solicitation are detailed in the Company's offer to purchase and consent solicitation statement, dated as of May 7, 2015. «PR Newswire, May 15»
9
Warren Sapp's plea deal includes prostitution solicitation diversion …
It appears that Warren Sapp won't get any jail time, after being hit with assault and solicitation charges following a February incident involving a pair of Phoenix ... «Washington Post, May 15»
10
Matson Announces Tender Offer And Consent Solicitation for …
The Offer is described in the Offer to Purchase and Consent Solicitation Statement dated May 18, 2015 (the "Statement"). The Offer will expire at 11:59 p.m., New ... «PR Newswire, May 15»

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