claimant

Meanings

• noun

  A person who asserts or maintains a right to something, especially by making a formal claim.

  - "The claimant presented his case to the judge."
  - "She was the claimant in a large insurance dispute."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with claimant
tamer , flamer , shamer , amer

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Variants

List of all variants of claimant that leads to same result
claimant , claimants

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Etymology

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From Old French clamer, 'to shout, cry out, proclaim', from clame 'cry, shout, proclamation'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'claimant' comes from the Old French word 'clamer', which means 'to shout, cry out, proclaim'.

2. The claimant in a legal case is often represented by a lawyer, who helps them make their case in court.

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Related Concepts

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1. litigant: A person who brings a lawsuit or is a party to a lawsuit.

2. plaintiff: A person who brings a legal action against another person or organization.

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Culture

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In literature, the claimant is often portrayed as a person who is determined to assert their rights and pursue justice, even in the face of adversity. In art, the concept of a claimant can be seen in depictions of lawyers or advocates, who represent the interests of their clients and help them make their claims.

How to Memorize "claimant"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a person standing up in court and making a formal claim. Imagine the judge's gavel coming down as a sign of recognition for the claimant's assertion.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'claimant' with the idea of asserting one's rights and making a formal demand.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Claim Your Right' to remember the definition of claimant.

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