complainant

Word family nouncomplainantcomplainercomplainingcomplaintadverbcomplaininglyverbcomplain

Related topics: Law

com·plain·ant /kəmˈpleɪnənt/ noun [countableC] law

SCTsomeone who makes a formal complaint in a court of law 原告 SYN plaintiff

Examples from the Corpus

complainant• Different areas of legislation and regulation affect the likelihood of success for complainants in judicial review.• It was a condition of his bail that he should not approach Bridget Coffey, the complainant.• In all but one he found for the complainant.• But what of the complainant who consciously fantasises about rape?• The prosecution no longer has to establish that the complainant resisted.• The judge made it clear that he thought the complainant was the truthful witness and that the case should continue.• The large number of court cases in which the complainant dropped the prosecution is an indication that many cases were settled informally.• The complainant had better grumble at those responsible, not at him.

From Longman Business Dictionary

complainantcom·plain·ant /kəmˈpleɪnənt/ noun [countableC]

British EnglishBrELAW a person who makes a complaint in a CIVIL LAW courtSYN PLAINTIFF

If the committee rejects a complaint, the complainant now has the right to apply for a rehearing.

单词	complainant
释义	complainant Word family nouncomplainantcomplainercomplainingcomplaintadverbcomplaininglyverbcomplain Related topics: Law com·plain·ant /kəmˈpleɪnənt/ noun [countableC] law SCTsomeone who makes a formal complaint in a court of law 原告 SYN plaintiff Examples from the Corpus complainant• Different areas of legislation and regulation affect the likelihood of success for complainants in judicial review.• It was a condition of his bail that he should not approach Bridget Coffey, the complainant.• In all but one he found for the complainant.• But what of the complainant who consciously fantasises about rape?• The prosecution no longer has to establish that the complainant resisted.• The judge made it clear that he thought the complainant was the truthful witness and that the case should continue.• The large number of court cases in which the complainant dropped the prosecution is an indication that many cases were settled informally.• The complainant had better grumble at those responsible, not at him. From Longman Business Dictionary complainantcom·plain·ant /kəmˈpleɪnənt/ noun [countableC] British EnglishBrELAW a person who makes a complaint in a CIVIL LAW courtSYN PLAINTIFF If the committee rejects a complaint, the complainant now has the right to apply for a rehearing.
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