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Plural of complainant

regular plural

The plural of complainant is complainants.

Forms of complainant

Singularcomplainant /kəmˈpleɪnənt/
Pluralcomplainants
Countablecountable

Complainants in a sentence

  • Heading the complainants is Sir Edward le Breton, Lord of the Manor of Loders, and a member of Bridport Rural Council.1959 December, “Din from Diesels in Dorset”, in Railway Magazine, page 866
  • Daniels told complainants in substance he would not buy any sheep without mouthing them.1977, United States. Department of Agriculture, Agriculture Decisions, page 1141. From the entry mouth

Meaning of complainant

  1. noun One who makes complaint, one who complains.
  2. noun The party that brings a civil lawsuit against another; the plaintiff.
  3. noun An alleged victim in a criminal investigation or trial.

Full definition of complainant

Questions about the plural of complainant

What is the plural of complainant?
The plural of complainant is complainants.
Is complainant countable?
Complainant is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: complainant (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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