defendant /di'fendәnt/

Meaning

English definition

• (n.) a person or institution against whom an action is brought in a court of law; the person being sued or accused

Chinese translation

• n. 被告
• [经] 被告方

Word details

Part of speech

noun

Pronunciation

/di'fendәnt/

Syllables

3

Exam levels

CET-6 · IELTS · GRE

Frequency

Zipf 3.98 · Super Rare

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Related words

defense · defence · defend · defensive

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