n. one who initiates a lawsuit against another; accuser
Mr. Jones was the plaintiff in the court case.
Mr. Jones was the plaintiff in the court case.
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The defendant filed a counterclaim against the plaintiff.
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complainant; litigant; prosecutor; suer
defendant
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