claimant
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈkleɪmənt/
Forms: claimants
claimant means: Someone who says they have a right to money, property, or a particular position.
noun
Someone who says they have a right to money, property, or a particular position.
- Each claimant must complete a form.
- The insurer asked claimants for proof of ownership.
- Three claimants said the land belonged to them.
Someone who asks a court to make another person or organization pay for harm they caused.
- The claimant asked for compensation.
- Both claimants gave evidence in court.
- The judge ruled against the claimant.
Questions about claimant
What does claimant mean?
Someone who says they have a right to money, property, or a particular position.
What is claimant in other languages?
Türkçe: hak talebinde bulunan kişi · Español: reclamante · Français: demandeur · Deutsch: Anspruchsteller · Italiano: richiedente · 日本語: 請求者
How do you pronounce claimant?
It is pronounced /ˈkleɪmənt/.
How do you use claimant in a sentence?
Each claimant must complete a form. The insurer asked claimants for proof of ownership.
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