claimant
/ˈkleɪm(ə)nt
/noun
A person making a claim, especially in a lawsuit or for a state benefit: one in four eligible claimants failed to register for a rebate...
- The claimants and the defendants produced differing translations of the clause.
- Both the claimants and the defendants are in business for the purpose of making a profit.
- I must do the best I can to be fair to both the claimant and the defendant on the evidence that is before me.
Synonyms
applicant, candidate, supplicant, suppliant, pretender, suitor;
petitioner, plaintiff, litigant, appellant
rare pretendant
Rhymes
- freeman
- Freeman, Cathy
- Freeman, Morgan
- freemanship
- freeman's song
- free market
- free marketeer
- free marketeering
- free marketer
- free marriage
- freemartin
- Freemason
- Freemasonic
- Freemasonism
- Freemasonry
- freemen's song
- free-milling
- freemium
- free moisture
- freeness
- free of charge
- free on board (or rail)
- free paper
- free parachute
- free pardon