solicit

səˈlɪsɪt
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Translation of solicit from English into Dutch

Verb

1.

request

tr.
ask for something earnestly or persistently
tr.
  • She solicited donations for the charity.Ze verzocht om donaties voor het goede doel.
2.

petition

tr.
formally request or petition for something
tr.
  • The group solicited the council for more funding.De groep verzocht de raad om meer financiering.
3.

incite

tr.
persuade someone to do something illegal
tr.
aanzetten tot opstoken tot
  • He was caught soliciting others to commit fraud.Hij werd betrapt toen hij anderen aanzette tot het plegen van fraude.
4.

prostitution

intr.US
offer sexual services for money
intr.US
aanbieden prostitueren seksuele diensten aanbieden
  • The woman was arrested for soliciting on the street.De vrouw werd gearresteerd voor het aanbieden van seksuele diensten op straat.
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Expressions with solicit: examples in English and translations in Dutch

klanten werven
klanten trekken
The shopkeeper solicits custom by offering discounts.

Synonyms and analogies of solicit in English

Examples of solicit in a sentence

  • The artist solicited support for her new project.
  • They solicited donations for the charity event.
  • The lawyer solicited support from the community.
  • The officer was accused of soliciting a bribe.
  • She denied soliciting the witness to lie.
  • She was caught soliciting in the downtown area.

Translations of "solicit" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Verb
vragenv.

The committee will solicit opinions from citizens before finalizing the plan.

De commissie gaat burgers om hun mening vragen voordat het plan wordt afgerond.

wervenv.

The organization began to solicit volunteers for the upcoming community event.

De organisatie is begonnen met het werven van vrijwilligers voor het komende buurt-evenement.

vragen omv.

The organization will solicit feedback from customers to improve their services.

De organisatie gaat klanten om feedback vragen om haar diensten te verbeteren.

verzoekenv.

These other sites may send their own cookies to users, collect data, or solicit personal information.

Deze andere sites kunnen hun eigen cookies of andere bestanden op uw computer plaatsen, gegevens verzamelen of u verzoeken persoonlijke gegevens te verstrekken.

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solicit: Examples and translations in context

They solicit donations every year to support the local animal shelter.

Ze vragen ieder jaar om donaties om het lokale dierenasiel te steunen.

The organization will solicit feedback from customers to improve their services.

De organisatie gaat klanten om feedback vragen om haar diensten te verbeteren.

Local businesses often solicit feedback to improve their customer service approaches.

Lokale bedrijven vragen hun klanten vaak om feedback om hun service te verbeteren.

She wrote an email to solicit assistance with her research from colleagues.

Ze schreef een e-mail om haar collega's om hulp te vragen bij haar onderzoek.

We need to solicit approval from the board before proceeding further.

We moeten eerst goedkeuring vragen aan het bestuur voordat we verder kunnen gaan.

They solicit bids from various firms before awarding the contract.

Ze vragen eerst offertes aan bij verschillende bedrijven voordat ze de opdracht gunnen.

Throughout the meeting, they tried to solicit opinions from every team member present.

Tijdens de vergadering probeerden ze actief ieders mening te vragen.

It's not appropriate for you to solicit money from me.

Het is ongepast van je om van mij geld te vragen.

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solicit custom
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