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No. 10,567 in Korean

국선

"국선" means "court-appointed" or "state-appointed" in English, often referring to a lawyer provided by the state.

In a sentence

  • 그는 법원에서 국선 변호사를 받았다.

    He received a public defender at the court.

    In this context, '국선' refers to 'publicly appointed' or 'state-appointed', describing services provided by the government, such as in legal defense.

  • 국선 판결은 모두에게 공정해야 한다.

    Nationally rendered judgments should be fair to everyone.

    Here, '국선' implies a sense of decisions or judgments made on behalf of the public by a national body.

  • 이 책은 어린이를 위한 국선 교육 프로그램에 사용됩니다.

    This book is used in the public educational program for children.

    In this usage, '국선' combines meanings of state-selected or designed for the nation, applied here to an educational context.

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