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defendant
Definition:
(nou) a person or institution against whom an action is brought in a court of law; the person being sued or accused
Phonetic Transcription:
dɪˈfendənt
Examples:
In criminal prosecutions, the adverse party is the defendant.
The court held the defendant shop owner liable in trover for the notes.
Igel was the defendant in the case.
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