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Definition of Jane Doe in English: Jane Doenoundʒeɪnˈdəʊˌdʒeɪn ˈdoʊ North American Law 1An anonymous female party, typically the plaintiff, in a legal action. Example sentencesExamples - Education officials were not negligent in their duty to protect a former Jonathan Law High student from sexual exploitation by her basketball coach, a Superior Court judge has ruled. Judge Gerald Esposito dismissed the lawsuit brought by the young woman, identified in court documents only as "Jane Doe."
- She said Jane Doe's lawyers asked Verizon to withhold her name because she was planning on challenging the subpoena.
- 1.1informal A hypothetical average woman.
Example sentencesExamples - Sadly, there's no shortage of John and Jane Does here: 11 of the 66 people who died on the street in 2002 and 2003 did so without anyone even knowing their names.
- We're all Mary Sue's to him, which is the equivalent to being a Jane Doe.
- They also named a number of anonymous Jane Does - individual consumers who have been using Napster.
- I would assert that the true stakeholders are the John and Jane Does of this great country and all people of good-will in the civilized world regardless of their level of development.
- For a Jane Doe such as myself the sight of all this hardware with massive antenna extended and satellite dishes pointing to the heavens was staggering.
Origin Mid 19th century: the female equivalent of John Doe. Definition of Jane Doe in US English: Jane Doenounˌjān ˈdōˌdʒeɪn ˈdoʊ North American Law 1An anonymous female party, typically the plaintiff, in a legal action. Example sentencesExamples - Education officials were not negligent in their duty to protect a former Jonathan Law High student from sexual exploitation by her basketball coach, a Superior Court judge has ruled. Judge Gerald Esposito dismissed the lawsuit brought by the young woman, identified in court documents only as "Jane Doe."
- She said Jane Doe's lawyers asked Verizon to withhold her name because she was planning on challenging the subpoena.
- 1.1informal A hypothetical average woman.
Example sentencesExamples - They also named a number of anonymous Jane Does - individual consumers who have been using Napster.
- Sadly, there's no shortage of John and Jane Does here: 11 of the 66 people who died on the street in 2002 and 2003 did so without anyone even knowing their names.
- I would assert that the true stakeholders are the John and Jane Does of this great country and all people of good-will in the civilized world regardless of their level of development.
- For a Jane Doe such as myself the sight of all this hardware with massive antenna extended and satellite dishes pointing to the heavens was staggering.
- We're all Mary Sue's to him, which is the equivalent to being a Jane Doe.
Origin Mid 19th century: the female equivalent of John Doe. |