Solicitation — Meaning, Definition & Synonyms
Meaning & Definition of Solicitation
Solicitation (noun)
- the practice or act or an instance of soliciting; sometimes, an urgent or persistent request, entreaty, importunity
- a quality or force that moves or draws, incitement, allurement
Solicitation (noun) — Senses, Synonyms & Antonyms
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an earnest request
"the mail is always full of solicitations from worthy causes"
Synonyms, Thesaurus & Another Word for Solicitation
The most common words with a similar meaning to Solicitation:
Word Forms of Solicitation
Inflections: solicitations
Origin & Etymology of Solicitation
First known use: circa 1513
Frequently Asked Questions about Solicitation
What does "Solicitation" mean?
"Solicitation" means the practice or act or an instance of soliciting; sometimes, an urgent or persistent request, entreaty, importunity. As a noun, it is defined as: the practice or act or an instance of soliciting; sometimes, an urgent or persistent request, entreaty, importunity.
What is another word for "Solicitation"?
Other words for "Solicitation" include adjuration, appeal, conjuration, cry, desire, entreaty, petition and plea. The best synonym depends on which meaning of "Solicitation" you intend.
What are different ways to say "Solicitation"?
There are 19 words and phrases with a similar meaning to "Solicitation". Common alternatives include adjuration, appeal, conjuration, cry, desire, entreaty, petition, plea, pleading and prayer.
How do you use "Solicitation" in a sentence?
Examples of "Solicitation" in a sentence: "the mail is always full of solicitations from worthy causes".
Is "Solicitation" a noun, verb, or adjective?
"Solicitation" is a noun.
How do you pronounce "Solicitation"?
"Solicitation" is pronounced /sə-ˌli-sə-ˈtā-shən/ and divided into syllables as so·lic·i·ta·tion.
What is the origin of the word "Solicitation"?
First known use: circa 1513.
What is another word for "Solicitation" meaning "an earnest request"?
When "Solicitation" (noun) means an earnest request, synonyms include adjuration, appeal, conjuration, cry, desire and entreaty.