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Meanings of solicitation in English

Catalan
col·lecta
Spanish
solicitud

Request for a sum of money.

        col·lecta
        Catalan
        temptació

        The act of enticing a person to do something wrong (as an offer of sex in return for money)

              temptació
              Spanish
              solicitación
              Catalan
              sol·licitació

              Offering economic exchange goods or services.

                    solicitación
                    Usage of solicitation in English
                    1
                    Another recent solicitation sought a printer to be used for Army dentistry.
                    Wired
                    2
                    Barington said it is also working with proxy solicitation firm MacKenzie Partners.
                    Reuters
                    3
                    But the purpose of the solicitation isn't much more specific than described.
                    Wired
                    4
                    Permanent headquarters were arranged for; committees appointed for the solicitation of funds.
                    The Gray Dawn
                    5
                    All her solicitation had been for the condemned youth in his care.
                    A Man Four-Square
                    6
                    In response to a solicitation from Dr. Raney I addressed the school.
                    The World As I Have Found It / Sequel to Incidents in the Life o...
                    7
                    Never before had she suffered so terrible a solicitation of the senses.
                    Superseded
                    8
                    He was controversially charged with only one count of solicitation of prostitution.
                    News.com.au
                    9
                    The man has been charged with criminal solicitation and corruption of minors.
                    BBC
                    10
                    MG Capital is running a consent solicitation to replace the entire board.
                    Reuters
                    11
                    To this request, I take the liberty of adding my own solicitation.
                    Life of Johnson, Volume 2 / 1765-1776
                    12
                    I might even be strongly tempted to do likewise at her solicitation.
                    Bob Hampton of Placer
                    13
                    Justice is not to wait to have its majesty approached with solicitation.
                    The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 12 (of 12)
                    14
                    Their glittering smile, their enticement and solicitation, their tempting eye-play were relaxed.
                    Who Cares? A Story of Adolescence
                    15
                    This earnest solicitation, instead of insuring respect as was intended, excited curiosity.
                    Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Volume 2
                    16
                    At Beth's earnest solicitation, she was allowed to take Don with her.
                    A Little Florida Lady
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                    Solicitation across language varieties
                    United States of America
                    Common
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                    Common