respondent


Definition: Meaning of, respondent in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / rɪˈspɒnd(ə)nt /

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respondent respondents
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  1. formal someone who answers questions, especially in a SURVEY
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  2. law someone who has to defend their own case in a law court, especially in a DIVORCE case
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respondent used in phrases

  • co-respondent (noun)
    1. someone whose name is given in a DIVORCE because they have had sex with the wife or husband of the person who wants the DIVORCE [↪  respondent]
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