
1) Answerer 2) Answering 3) Equivocator 4) Examinee 5) Hedger 6) Interviewee 7) Responder 8) Testee
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1) Answering 2) Appellee 3) Legal terminology 4) Replying 5) Responsive 6) Someone who responds
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A person who is asked for information using either written or verbal questioning, typically employing a questionnaire to guide the questioning.
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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 equivalent to a defendant in a lawsuit, but the potentia...
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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. The two sides in a Senate impeachment trial are ...
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The person against whom an appeal is taken. See Petitioner.
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• (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 whose province it is to refute objections, or overthr...
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[Noun] A person who answers questions in a questionnaire or survey.
Example: There were over 10 000 respondents to the survey.
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Literally means the one who responds to something. In a marriage case, it refers to the other party to the marriage, the validity of which is being impugned by the Petitioner.
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A person against whom relief is sought by an applicant.
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(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
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The party that won at trial.
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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.»
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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 the course of the common law, as in equity and admir...
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The individual, organisation or corporation against whom/which legal proceedings are commenced. Also known as a
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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
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A term used instead of defendant or appellee in some states -- especially for divorce and other family law cases -- to identify the party who is sued and must respond to the petitioner's complaint.
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See appellee.
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[
n] - the codefendant (especially in a divorce proceeding) who is accused of adultery with the corespondent 2. [n] - someone who responds
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A respondent is any individual or company from or about whom data is collected or is approached for interview.
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responder noun someone who responds
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One who formally answers the allegations stated in a petition which has been filed with the court. Also known as a defendant in a civil action
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