Definition of solicitation Solicitation

/sʌlɪˌsɪtejˈʃʌn/ - [sulisiteyshun] -

We found 5 definitions of solicitation from 3 different sources.

What does solicitation mean?

Noun Plural: solicitations
solicitation - an entreaty addressed to someone of superior status; "a solicitation to the king for relief"
		entreaty, appeal, prayer earnest or urgent request; "an entreaty to stop the fighting"; "an appeal for help"; "an appeal to the public to keep calm"
		begging, beggary, mendicancy a solicitation for money or food (especially in the street by an apparently penniless person)
		touch the act of putting two things together with no space between them; "at his touch the room filled with lights"
solicitation - the act of enticing a person to do something wrong (as an offer of sex in return for money)
		allurement
		enticement, temptation the act of influencing by exciting hope or desire; "his enticements were shameless"
solicitation - request for a sum of money; "an appeal to raise money for starving children"
		appeal, collection, ingathering
		petition, postulation, request (logic) a declaration of something self-evident; something that can be assumed as the basis for argument