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Synonyms for complainant

Grammar : Noun
Spell : kuh m-pley-nuh nt
Phonetic Transcription : kəmˈpleɪ nənt

Définition of complainant

Origin :
  • early 15c., from Old French complaignant, present participle of complaindre (see complain). The present participle also was used as a noun in Middle French.
  • noun filer of court complaint
Example sentences :
  • The complainant's shield was examined and counted, and not a flaw discovered.
  • Extract from : « Vivian Grey » by Earl of Beaconsfield, Benjamin Disraeli
  • I'll have the complainant here to-morrow, if it's a possible thing.
  • Extract from : « The Calico Cat » by Charles Miner Thompson
  • Such are the characters of the complainant and the defendant in this cause.
  • Extract from : « The Rise of Canada, from Barbarism to Wealth and Civilisation » by Charles Roger
  • "The bill, since it was taken from the complainant, has been in charge of the court," said Conway.
  • Extract from : « Five Hundred Dollars » by Horatio Alger
  • Anneslie, the knight, was the complainant and the challenger.
  • Extract from : « Margaret of Anjou » by Jacob Abbott.
  • Then you would favor the defendant rather than the complainant in such a case?
  • Extract from : « Arguments before the Committee on Patents of the House of Representatives, conjointly with the Senate Committee on Patents, on H.R. 19853, to amend and consolidate the acts respecting copyright » by United States Committee on Patents
  • The statutes should show clearly that the time runs from the date of the discovery of infringement by the complainant.
  • Extract from : « Arguments before the Committee on Patents of the House of Representatives, conjointly with the Senate Committee on Patents, on H.R. 19853, to amend and consolidate the acts respecting copyright » by United States Committee on Patents
  • Every copyright proprietor may be defendant in a suit as well as complainant.
  • Extract from : « Arguments before the Committee on Patents of the House of Representatives, conjointly with the Senate Committee on Patents, on H.R. 19853, to amend and consolidate the acts respecting copyright » by United States Committee on Patents
  • Mr. Scott, there is a complainant in this case, is there not?
  • Extract from : « The Dreadnought Boys on Battle Practice » by John Henry Goldfrap
  • The complainant was examined according to the custom of their country.
  • Extract from : « The Queer, the Quaint and the Quizzical » by Frank H. Stauffer

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