Complaint
Word | COMPLAINT |
Character | 9 |
Hyphenation | com plaint |
Pronunciations | /kəmˈpleɪnt/ |
Definitions and meanings of "Complaint"
What do we mean by complaint?
An expression of pain, dissatisfaction, or resentment. noun
A cause or reason for complaining; a grievance. noun
A bodily disorder or disease; a malady or ailment. noun
The symptom or distress about which a patient seeks medical assistance. noun
A formal statement initiating a lawsuit by specifying the facts and legal grounds for the relief sought. noun
A formal charge, made under oath, of the commission of a crime or other such offense. noun
An expression of grief, regret, pain, censure, resentment, or discontent; lamentation; faultfinding; murmuring. noun
That which is complained of; a cause of grief, discontent, lamentation, etc. noun
A cause of bodily pain or uneasiness; a malady; a disease; an ailment: usually applied to disorders not violent. noun
A formal accusation; a charge that an offense has been committed; especially, such a charge presented to an officer or a court for the purpose of instituting prosecution. noun
In many of the United States, the pleading in which the plaintiff in a civil action formally sets forth the facts of his case, with his claim for relief thereon: corresponding to the declaration at common law, the bill in equity, and the libel in admiralty. noun
A poem bewailing ill fortune in matters of love; a plaint. noun
Synonyms Lament. noun
Ailment, disorder, distemper, illness. noun
Expression of grief, regret, pain, censure, or resentment; lamentation; murmuring; accusation; fault-finding. noun
Cause or subject of complaint or murmuring. noun
An ailment or disease of the body. noun
A formal allegation or charge against a party made or presented to the appropriate court or officer, as for a wrong done or a crime committed (in the latter case, generally under oath); an information; accusation; the initial bill in proceedings in equity. noun
The act of complaining.
A grievance, problem, difficulty, or concern.
In a civil action, the first pleading of the plaintiff setting out the facts on which the claim is based; The purpose is to give notice to the adversary of the nature and basis of the claim asserted.
In criminal law, the preliminary charge or accusation made by one person against another to the appropriate court or officer, usually a magistrate. However, court proceedings, such as a trial, cannot be instituted until an indictment or information has been handed down against the defendant.
A bodily disorder or disease; the symptom of such a disorder.
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