ALL meanings of counselling
coun·sel
C c - uncountable noun counselling Counselling is advice which a therapist or other expert gives to someone about a particular problem. 3
- noun counselling guidance offered by social workers, doctors, etc, to help a person resolve social or personal problems 3
- noun plural counselling advice; opinion or instruction given in directing the judgment or conduct of another. 1
- noun plural counselling interchange of opinions as to future procedure; consultation; deliberation. 1
- noun plural counselling Law. (used with a singular or plural verb) the advocate or advocates engaged in the direction of a cause in court; a legal adviser or counselor: Is counsel for the defense present? 1
- noun plural counselling deliberate purpose; plan; design. 1
- noun plural counselling Theology. one of the advisory declarations of Christ, considered by some Christians as not universally binding but as given for aid in attaining moral perfection. 1
- noun plural counselling Archaic. a private or secret opinion or purpose. 1
- noun plural counselling Obsolete. wisdom; prudence. 1
- verb with object counselling to give advice to; advise. 1
- verb with object counselling to urge the adoption of, as a course of action; recommend (a plan, policy, etc.): He counseled patience during the crisis. 1
- verb without object counselling to give counsel or advice. 1
- verb without object counselling to get or take counsel or advice. 1
- idioms counselling keep one's own counsel, to conceal one's ideas or opinions; keep silent. 1
- idioms counselling take counsel, to ask for or exchange advice, ideas, or opinions; deliberate; consult. 1
- noun counselling professional guidance in resolving personal conflicts and emotional problems. 1
- noun counselling (British spelling) Alternative form of counseling. 1
- noun counselling (British) Alternative form of counseling. 0
- verb counselling (British) present participle of counsel. 0