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The person who answers for the defendant in a case before a court. In some legal systems, when one appeals a criminal case, one names the original court as defendant, but the state is the respondent
The person who responds to a letter sent to him. See also correspondent
The person who participates in research involving questionnaires. See also Survey
answering
{n} an answerer in a suit or debate
It corresponds in general to defendant
One who responds
The party against whom an appeal is taken [Black's Law Dictionary 7th ed 1999]
The person who responds to a petition placed before a court by another person; the opposite of the petitioner At the appellate level, the respondent is often called the appellee
An individual who provides information, either directly or indirectly, on which the results of a research project could, in whole or in part, be based
replying; "an answering glance"; "an answering smile"
- the spouse who receives and responds to the application for a divorce, or the spouse who receives and responds to the notice claiming ancillary relief
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
The person who is responding to your appeal If you are appealing a decision, your employer is the respondent
The person against whom an appeal is taken (See petitioner )
In survey research, the person responding to the survey questions
The person who must answer the petition
1) the person who is the subject of a petition, 2) the prevailing party in a court case against whom an appeal is taken
The party who responds to a claim filed in Court against him by a Plaintiff or the person who is being sued Another term for the Respondent is the Defendant
The alleged incapacitated person who has had a petition filed against them [Top of Page]
someone who responds
someone who responds the codefendant (especially in a divorce proceeding) who is accused of adultery with the corespondent
A person who is eligible for NAEP, is in the sample, and responds by completing one or more items in an assessment booklet
The other party of the marriage the former spouse of the person who
A person who pays support Back
The person against whom an appeal is taken See petitioner
The person against whom an appeal is made; the responding party in a dissolution, nullity, adoption, or probate matter
The party who is responsible to answer a legal action; the defendant in an action
A respondent is a person who replies to something such as a survey or set of questions. 60 percent of the respondents said they disapproved of the president's performance
The party against whom the appeal is taken
the codefendant (especially in a divorce proceeding) who is accused of adultery with the corespondent
a person against whom a claim is brought in the Small Claims Tribunal •Civil Courts
Those taking part in the research
Disposed or expected to respond; answering; according; corresponding
The party who responds to or answers an application, as opposed to the party who makes the application (the applicant)
The person participating in the research study; the research subject or participant
The person an application is filed against
A person or firm named in a disciplinary or remedial action; a person or firm alleged to have been the cause of rule violations; a person or firm against whom a claim is asserted in an arbitration or reparations matter
{i} defendant; one who responds, one who answers
One who maintains a thesis in reply, and whose province it is to refute objections, or overthrow arguments; distinguished from opponent
There are two distinct meanings for this word In a criminal proceeding, once the trial judge (or jury) has found the accused either guilty or innocent, whichever side "lost" may choose to appeal the decision The person beginning the appeal (that is, the person who "lost" the initial trial) is called the appellant and the other person (the one who "won" the initial trial) is the respondent In a civil proceeding (one person suing another), there is no Crown and no accused The person who initiates the law suit is called the plaintiff and the person against whom the law suit is initiated is called the respondent This is also true in tribunal and administrative cases, such as human rights cases: the person against whom the claim is brought is called the respondent return to index
respondent liability
responsibility of the defendant
co respondent
(Law) joint-defendant accused of having committed adultery with the spouse (defendant) in a divorce case
co-respondent
someone whose name is given in a divorce because they have had sex with the wife or husband of the person who wants the divorce respondent
respondents
Those who participate in research
respondents
plural of respondent
respondents
participants in a survey
respondents
The persons answering a particular question Note that the number of respondents to a certain question may or may not be equal to the total number of persons taking the survey
respondents
The employer and its insurance carrier, if it is insured, are the respondents in a case
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    /rəˈspändənt/ /rɪˈspɑːndənt/

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    [ ri-'spän-d&nt ] (noun.) 1528. Latin respondent-, respondens, present participle of respondEre.