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Rejoinder

nounid 121937·updated May 18, 2026
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(law) a pleading made by a defendant in response to the plaintiff's replication

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Variants

synonym
return
plural
Rejoinders
possessive
Rejoinder's
pluralpossessive
Rejoinders'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary2 sensesview framework →
§1
(law) a pleading made by a defendant in response to the plaintiff's replication
§2
a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one)
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
(law) a pleading made by a defendant in response to the plaintiff's replication
DR-088 backfill from the noun definition column

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