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Noun: legal profession  'lee-gul pru'fe-shun
  1. (law) the body of individuals qualified to practice law in a particular jurisdiction
    "he was admitted to the legal profession in New Jersey";
    - bar, legal community

Derived forms: legal professions

Type of: profession

Encyclopedia: Legal profession