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The meaning of Plaintiff

Plaintiff – definition

noun

A person who brings a case against another in a court of law.

Usage examples:

The plaintiff commenced an action for damages
noun

A person who accuses someone else in a law case of having done something illegal

noun

A person or company that makes a legal complaint about someone else in a court of law

Usage examples:

The plaintiff claimed damages for the financial losses suffered through breach of copyright., judge…

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原告

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Aanklager, Eiser, Klager

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Demandeur, Plaignant, Poursuivant

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Kläger, Klägerin

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वादी, अभियोगी, मुद्दई

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Querelante, Attore

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원고

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Истец

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Demandante, Querellante

Word origin

late Middle English: from Old French plaintif ‘plaintive’ (used as a noun). The -f ending has come down through Law French; the word was originally the same as plaintive .

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