pleading (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 10
def (law) a statement in legal and logical form stating something on behalf of a party to a legal proceeding
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Hypernym statement
Domain of synset - TOPIC law, jurisprudence
Derivationally related form pleading → plead; pleading → plead
Part meronym bill of Particulars
Hyponym affirmative pleading; alternative pleading, pleading in the alternative; answer; charge, complaint; complaint; defective pleading; demurrer; rebutter, rebuttal; replication; rejoinder; special pleading; surrebutter, surrebuttal; surrejoinder
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Part holonym bill of Particulars
Hypernym affirmative pleading; alternative pleading, pleading in the alternative; answer; charge, complaint; complaint; defective pleading; demurrer; rebutter, rebuttal; replication; rejoinder; special pleading; surrebutter, surrebuttal; surrejoinder
Hyponym statement
Member of this domain - TOPIC law, jurisprudence
Derivationally related form plead → pleading; plead → pleading

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