solicitation
0 antonyms and opposites of solicitation, grouped by meaning.
Noun — The act of asking for something, such as money, support, or business.
How to use solicitation
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
Etymology
From Latin sollicitātiō, related to solicit.
Full origin of solicitation →Frequently asked questions
What does “solicitation” mean?
The word “solicitation” means the act of asking for something, such as money, support, or business. In plain terms, a formal request or appeal — or, in law, the crime of urging someone else to break the law.
How do you pronounce “solicitation”?
“Solicitation” is pronounced suh-lih-sih-TAY-shuhn (/səˌlɪsɪˈteɪʃən/ in IPA).
How do you use “solicitation” in a sentence?
Here is “solicitation” used in a sentence: “The nonprofit sent out a mass solicitation for year-end donations.”
What part of speech is “solicitation”?
“Solicitation” is a noun.
Where does the word “solicitation” come from?
The word “solicitation” comes from Latin. From Latin sollicitātiō, related to solicit.
Is “solicitation” a common word?
“Solicitation” is an uncommon word in modern English.
How many meanings does “solicitation” have?
“Solicitation” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: the act of asking for something, such as money, support, or business.