About The Word Complainant
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Complainant
Complainant Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Complainant?
[n] a person who brings an action in a court of law
Synonyms | Synonyms for Complainant: plaintiff Related Terms | Find terms related to Complainant: accusant | accuser | allegator | appellant | bellyacher | claimant | complainer | crab | crank | croaker | delator | faultfinder | frondeur | griper | grouch | grouser | growler | grumbler | impeacher | impugner | indictor | informer | kicker | kvetch | libelant | malcontent | murmurer | mutterer | party | petitioner | plaintiff | prosecutor | querulous person | reactionary | reactionist | rebel | sorehead | suitor | the prosecution | whiner See Also | litigant | litigator | petitioner | suer Complainant In Webster's Dictionary \Com*plain"ant\, n. [F. complaignant, p. pr. of
complaindre.]
1. One who makes complaint.
Eager complainants of the dispute. --Collier.
2. (Law)
(a) One who commences a legal process by a complaint.
(b) The party suing in equity, answering to the plaintiff
at common law.
He shall forfeit one moiety to the use of the
town, and the other moiety to the use of the
complainant. --Statutes of
Mass.
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