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单词 claimant
释义

claimant

noun

claim·​ant ˈklā-mənt How to pronounce claimant (audio)
: one that asserts a right or title
a claimant to an estate
also : claimer sense 1

Example Sentences

They are claimants to the dead man's estate. Claimants will need to fill out the appropriate paperwork. a dispute between two claimants to the throne
Recent Examples on the Web What each claimant will be paid isn't known although a similar settlement involving Facebook saw 1.6 million users receive between $200 and $400. Jim Hagerty, USA TODAY, 3 June 2022 The move comes shortly after Vietnam, another claimant in the South China Sea, also banned the Sony Pictures action movie, which stars Tom Holland and Mark Wahlberg. Reuters, CNN, 27 Apr. 2022 Clearly having another claimant to the Iron Throne—one wholly absent from the TV show—will have a massive impact on the way the books’ ending plays out. Erik Kain, Forbes, 10 July 2022 Sometimes the legal costs and relative financial resources of the parties can act as a deterrent to bringing a claim, even when the claimant has a strong case. Jem Aswad, Variety, 21 June 2022 The agency also said about $11 million will be refunded to claimants who had been paying back their federal benefits overpayment or it will be applied to any outstanding debt a claimant may have. Adrienne Roberts, Detroit Free Press, 4 May 2022 These damages can be greatly mitigated upon showing that the claimant is an undocumented immigrant. Steve Dimopoulos, Forbes, 26 Apr. 2022 It’s not only the timing of the payouts that remains uncertain, but the amount that each claimant will receive when the case is finally over. Barry Collins, Forbes, 28 May 2022 After the claimant was unable to pay, chefpierre foreclosed on the NFT, according to the filing. Joanna Ossinger, Fortune, 20 May 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined above

Legal Definition

claimant

noun

claim·​ant ˈklā-mənt How to pronounce claimant (audio)
: one that asserts a claim especially formally

claimant

noun

as in heir
formal a person who believes that he or she has a right to something (such as an amount of money); a person who claims something They are claimants to their father's estate. Claimants will need to fill out the appropriate paperwork. a dispute between two claimants to the throne

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • heir
  • successor
  • legatee
  • representative
  • heir apparent
  • beneficiary
  • heiress
  • inheritor
  • devisee
  • assignee
  • coheir
  • grantee
  • descendant
  • coheiress
  • heir at law
  • succeeder
  • descendent
  • scion
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