Look up: respondent

1. respondent
   [Noun] A person who answers questions in a questionnaire or survey.
   Example: There were over 10 000 respondents to the survey.
   Found on http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/glossary
   
   
2. respondent
   [n] - the codefendant (especially in a divorce proceeding) who is accused of adultery with the corespondent 2. [n] - someone who responds
   Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio
   
   
3. Respondent
   A respondent is any individual or company from or about whom data is collected or is approached for interview.
   Found on http://www.dmconcepts.co.uk/jargon_buste
   
   
4. respondent
   a person against whom a petition is presented, a summons issued, or an appeal brought. Category: Law • a person who answers questions in a survey or an interview or otherwise responds to a researcher`s inquiry Category: Statistics
   Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition
   
   
5. Respondent
   A person against whom relief is sought by an applicant.
   Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20912
   
   
6. Respondent
   Re·spond'ent (- e nt) adjective [ Latin respondens , present participle of respondere .] Disposed or expected to respond; answering; according; corresponding. « Wealth respondent to payment and contributions.» Bacon.
   Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/R/63
   
   
7. Respondent
   Re·spond'ent noun [ Confer French répondant .] One who responds. It corresponds in general to defendant . Specifically: (a) (Law) One who answers in certain suits or proceedings, generally those which are not according to th...
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8. respondent
   responder noun someone who responds
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9. Respondent
   • (n.) One who answers in certain suits or proceedings, generally those which are not according to the course of the common law, as in equity and admiralty causes, in petitions for partition, and the like; -- distinquished from appellant. • (n.) One who maintains a thesis in reply, and who...
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10. RESPONDENT
    The party that won at trial.
    Found on http://www.glossarycentral.com/legal/res
    
    
11. Respondent
    A respondent is a person who is called upon to issue a response to a communication made by another. In legal usage, this specifically refers to the defendant in a legal proceeding commenced by a petition, or to an appellee, or the opposing party, in an appeal of a decision by an initial fact-finder...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Respondent
    
    
12. Respondent
    A person who is asked for information using either written or verbal questioning, typically employing a questionnaire to guide the questioning.
    Found on http://archive.ifla.org/VII/s34/pubs/glo
    
    
13. Respondent
    The person being sued or responding to the suit. The party who makes an answer to a bill or other proceeding in chancery. In the civil law, this term signifies one who answers or is security for another; a fidejussor
    Found on http://www.lectlaw.com/def2/q043.htm
    
    
14. Respondent
    (n) Respondent is the persons against whom a suit, case or appeal is filed in a court who in turn is required to answer , or act according to the directions issued by the court till conclusion of the legal proceedings
    Found on http://www.legal-explanations.com/defini
    
    
15. respondent
    n. 1) the party who is required to answer a petition for a court order or writ requiring the respondent to take some action, halt an activity or obey a court's direction. In such matters the moving party (the one filing the petition) is usually called the "petitioner." Thus, the respondent is equiva...
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