complainant

Meaning

  1. One who makes complaint, one who complains.
  2. The party that brings a civil lawsuit against another; the plaintiff.
  3. An alleged victim in a criminal investigation or trial.

Frequency

38k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/kəmˈpleɪnənt/
Etymology

From Old French complaignant, present participle of complaindre.

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