respondent
noun
- reacting person in a lawsuit/court case
adjective
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Pronunciation: /ɹɪˈspɒn.dənt/ / [ɹɪˈspɒ̝n.dənt] ~ [ɹɪˈspɒ̝n.dn̩t] / /ɹɪˈspɔn.dənt/
adj
- Disposed or expected to respond; answering; according; corresponding.
“wealth […]respondent […]to payment and contributions”
noun
- One who responds; one who replies.
- A defendant, especially in a case instituted by a petition or in appellate and divorce proceedings.
- A person replying to a questionnaire.