What is the difference between Council and Counsel?




What is the difference between Council and Counsel? :


Council : (noun)

( 1 ) Advisory or deliberative assembly / body

He is a member of the UP Legislative Council.



Counsel : (noun)

( 1 ) Advice

Suggestions

You should listen to the counsel of your elders.


( 2 ) Barrister / lawyer conducting a law case

He is a counsel for the prosecution.



Counsel : (verb)

( 1 ) Give professional advice to someone

He is a psychiatrist who counsels alcoholics.


( 2 ) Advise

I counseled them to give up the plan.

He counseled caution in such a case.











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