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defendant meaning in Tamil

பிரதிவாதி

/dɪˈfɛnd.ənt/

defendant in Tamil: பிரதிவாதி. In English, defendant means serving, or suitable, for defense; defensive, defending.

Tamil words for defendant

பிரதிவாதி

English meaning of defendant

  1. adjective Serving, or suitable, for defense; defensive, defending.
  2. noun In civil proceedings, the party responding to the complaint; one who is sued and called upon to make satisfaction for a wrong complained of by another.
  3. noun In criminal proceedings, the accused.

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Questions about defendant in Tamil

What is the meaning of defendant in Tamil?
Defendant in Tamil is பிரதிவாதி.
defendant என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Defendant: பிரதிவாதி.
What does defendant mean in English?
Defendant means serving, or suitable, for defense; defensive, defending.

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: defendant (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: defendant (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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