Soliciting vs Prostitution - What's the difference?
soliciting | prostitution |
The act of one who solicits.
* 1848 , A house and its three tenants'' (in ''The Dublin University Magazine , volume 32, page 162)
Engaging in sexual activity with another person in exchange for compensation, such as money or other valuable goods.
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(by extension) Debasement for unworthy profit or motives.
As nouns the difference between soliciting and prostitution
is that soliciting is the act of one who solicits while prostitution is prostitution.As a verb soliciting
is .soliciting
English
Verb
(head)Noun
(en noun)- His wife added no timid solicitings to the advice of his well-wishers; for she saw he considered it his duty to remain, and be a sort of rallying point to the humble supporters of quiet and good order
Anagrams
*prostitution
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(wikipedia prostitution)Noun
(-)- The FBI typically does not investigate adult prostitution', leaving it as a state and local matter, but in recent years it has made child ' prostitution a priority in a program the FBI calls Operation Cross Country. The program includes highway billboards asking people to call the FBI with tips.
- Her addiction brought her to the point that prostitution was the only means she had to survive.
- The television advertising job was a prostitution of the talents of one of the great writers of the century.