coun·sel·or
also coun·sel·lor (koun′sə-lər, -slər)n.1. A person who gives counsel; an adviser.
2. An attorney, especially a trial lawyer.
3. A person who supervises children at a summer camp.
4. A person, especially a licensed professional, who treats people with mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders and problems. See Usage Note at
council.
coun′se·lor·ship′ n.
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Noun | 1. | counselorship - the position of counselor |
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