solicitation
Prononciation : [səˌlɪsɪˈteɪʃən]
Contexte : « business »
(noun) when someone asks for help or support, often related to money or resources. It's like when a charity asks you to donate or a company tries to sell you something.
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The school sent out a solicitation for donations to support its programs.
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There was no solicitation for money at the event, everyone was just having fun.
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Did you receive any solicitation letters from local charities?
Contexte : « law »
(noun) when someone tries to persuade someone else to do something illegal or inappropriate. It's like when someone asks you to do something against the rules.
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The police arrested someone for solicitation when they offered money for illegal services.
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She was not involved in any solicitation that broke the law.
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What do you think happens during a case of solicitation?
Contexte : « communication »
(noun) the act of requesting or asking for something in a formal way. This could be about anything, like asking for help or information.
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His solicitation for information about the project was well-received.
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Her solicitation for help was ignored by everyone around her.
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Can you give an example of a solicitation you made recently?