solicitation

English

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Middle French sollicitation, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin sollicitatio.

Noun

solicitation (countable and uncountable, plural solicitations)

1. the action or instance of soliciting; petition; proposal
2. (US, law) 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

Translations

instance of soliciting

• Finnish: anomus (fi), pyyntö (fi)
• French: sollicitation (fr) f
• Georgian: შუამდგომლობა (šuamdgomloba), შუამავლობა (šuamavloba), თხოვნა (txovna), ზეგავლენა (zegavlena), წაქეზება (c̣akezeba), საქმეთა წარმოება (sakmeta c̣armoeba)
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Italian: sollecitazione (it) f, richiesta (it) f
• Russian: хода́тайство (ru) n (xodátajstvo)
• Spanish: solicitación f

See also

• applicant

Anagrams

• coalitionist