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单词 defendant
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
de•fend•ant /dɪˈfɛndənt/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. Lawone against whom a legal action is brought in a court:The defendant had been accused by the manager of stealing from the company.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
de•fend•ant  (di fen′dənt or, esp. in court for 1, -dant),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Lawa person, company, etc., against whom a claim or charge is brought in a court (opposed to plaintiff).
  2. [Obs.]defender.

adj. 
  1. making one's defense;
    defending:a defendant corporation.
  2. [Obs.]defensive.
  • Anglo-French (Middle French, Old French defendant). See defend, -ant
  • Middle English defendaunt 1275–1325

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
defendant /dɪˈfɛndənt/ n
  1. a person against whom an action or claim is brought in a court of law
    Compare plaintiff
 adj
  1. making a defence; defending
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