rejoinder

[ ri-join-der ]

/ rɪˈdʒɔɪn dər /

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noun

an answer to a reply; response.

Law. a defendant's answer to a plaintiff's replication.

Origin of rejoinder

1475–85; <Middle French rejoindre (noun use of infinitive); see rejoin²

SYNONYMS FOR rejoinder

1 reply, riposte.

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synonym study for rejoinder

1. See answer.

OTHER WORDS FROM rejoinder

non·re·join·der, noun

Words nearby rejoinder

rejigger, rejoice, rejoice in, rejoicing, rejoin, rejoinder, rejuvenate, rejuvenesce, rejuvenescent, rejuvenize, rekey

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Example sentences from the Web for rejoinder

But it is also a rejoinder to the view, which I expressed, that ethical norms are paramount.
The Real Enemy of Marital Bliss Are Those Most Opposed to Marriage Equality|Jay Michaelson|October 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST
To which, so far as I can tell, the supporters of Chavez rejoinder thusly: the poor loved him.
Why Hugo Chavez Was Bad for Venezuela|Megan McArdle|March 7, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Answers to these petitions were invariably received, when the Hong merchants would prepare for us a rejoinder, if necessary.
The 'Fan Kwae' at Canton Before Treaty Days 1825-1844|William C. Hunter
The only rejoinder uttered by the Comandante was a fierce “Carrajo!”
The White Chief|Mayne Reid

Mildred made no rejoinder this time, but a faint colour arose to her face.
Mildred Arkell, (Vol 1 of 3)|Ellen Wood
William had no rejoinder to make, for self-reproach was busy at his heart.
Watch--Work--Wait|Sarah A. Myers
Austin made no rejoinder: he seemed to be swallowing down a lump in his throat.
A Life's Secret|Mrs. Henry Wood

British Dictionary definitions for rejoinder

rejoinder

/ (rɪˈdʒɔɪndə) /

noun

a reply or response to a question or remark, esp a quick witty one; retort

law (in pleading) the answer made by a defendant to the claimant's reply

Word Origin for rejoinder

C15: from Old French rejoindre to rejoin ²

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单词	rejoinder
释义	rejoinder [ ri-join-der ] / rɪˈdʒɔɪn dər / SEE SYNONYMS FOR rejoinder ON THESAURUS.COM noun an answer to a reply; response. Law. a defendant's answer to a plaintiff's replication. Origin of rejoinder 1475–85; <Middle French rejoindre (noun use of infinitive); see rejoin² SYNONYMS FOR rejoinder 1 reply, riposte. SEE SYNONYMS FOR rejoinder ON THESAURUS.COM synonym study for rejoinder 1. See answer. OTHER WORDS FROM rejoinder non·re·join·der, noun Words nearby rejoinder rejigger, rejoice, rejoice in, rejoicing, rejoin, rejoinder, rejuvenate, rejuvenesce, rejuvenescent, rejuvenize, rekey Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for rejoinder But it is also a rejoinder to the view, which I expressed, that ethical norms are paramount. The Real Enemy of Marital Bliss Are Those Most Opposed to Marriage Equality\|Jay Michaelson\|October 25, 2014\|DAILY BEAST To which, so far as I can tell, the supporters of Chavez rejoinder thusly: the poor loved him. Why Hugo Chavez Was Bad for Venezuela\|Megan McArdle\|March 7, 2013\|DAILY BEAST Answers to these petitions were invariably received, when the Hong merchants would prepare for us a rejoinder, if necessary. The 'Fan Kwae' at Canton Before Treaty Days 1825-1844\|William C. Hunter The only rejoinder uttered by the Comandante was a fierce “Carrajo!” The White Chief\|Mayne Reid Mildred made no rejoinder this time, but a faint colour arose to her face. Mildred Arkell, (Vol 1 of 3)\|Ellen Wood William had no rejoinder to make, for self-reproach was busy at his heart. Watch--Work--Wait\|Sarah A. Myers Austin made no rejoinder: he seemed to be swallowing down a lump in his throat. A Life's Secret\|Mrs. Henry Wood British Dictionary definitions for rejoinder rejoinder / (rɪˈdʒɔɪndə) / noun a reply or response to a question or remark, esp a quick witty one; retort law (in pleading) the answer made by a defendant to the claimant's reply Word Origin for rejoinder C15: from Old French rejoindre to rejoin ² 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 Words related to rejoinder repartee, rebuttal, retort, return, defense, comeback, wisecrack, response, counterclaim, countercharge, counterargument, confutation, counteraccusation, counterstatement
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