King’s Counsel during the reign of a king, is an eminent lawyer (usually a barrister) who is appointed by the Queen to be one of “Her Majesty’s Counsel learned in the law.”
KC
Example Sentences
"You should hear how they use 'KC' in Britain."
"It's quite common to say 'KC' in the UK."
Etymology & History
British slang expression that emerged from the informal vernacular. Its usage reflects the ongoing evolution of British English and the incorporation of colloquial terms into everyday language.
Word Details
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Region
General British
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Era
Modern
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Language
Mild
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Formality
Slang
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