Respondant or respondent

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Respondent

Noun

Definition:

A party against whom a petition is filed, especially one in an appeal or a divorce case

Examples:

    Synonyms:

    • Litigator
    • Opponent in law
    • Opponent
    • Contestant

    Respondent

    Adjective

    Definition:

    In the position of a party defending against a petition

    Examples:

    1. The respondent defendant

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