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What does solicitation mean?

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Noun
  1. the action or instance of soliciting; petition; proposal
  2. (US, law) an inchoate offense that consists of a person offering money or inducing another to commit a crime with the specific intent that the person solicited commit the crime
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This provision of the law is triggered only by an offer of sexual services or a solicitation to that end.
The outward manifestations of the social evil, street walking, solicitation on the streets, are nuisances at common law and generally fall within the province of municipal ordinance power.
In a 1998 solicitation, members were asked to list their favorite CDs of the year.
This full prospectus does not in itself constitute an offer or any solicitation on behalf of any person whatsoever.
Within an hour of the formal solicitation of bids by institutional investors, the entire order book had been filled.
This news release does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy any of the securities in the United States.

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