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单词 next friend
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next friend


noun Law.

a person other than a duly appointed guardian who acts on behalf of an infant or other person not fully qualified by law to act on his or her own behalf.
Also called prochein ami.
Compare guardian ad litem.

Origin of next friend

before 900; Middle English; Old English

Words nearby next friend

Nexium, Nexø, next, next-door, next door to, next friend, next of kin, next to, nexus, Ney, Neyagawa
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British Dictionary definitions for next friend

next friend

noun

law (formerly) a person acting on behalf of an infant or other person under legal disabilityOfficial name: litigation friend
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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