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The correct spelling is defendants.
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noun
Say it like: Def-end-ant-s
The correct spelling is defendants. In civil proceedings, the party responding to the complaint; one who is sued and called upon to make satisfaction for a wrong complained of by another.
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Definition
noun
- 1.In civil proceedings, the party responding to the complaint; one who is sued and called upon to make satisfaction for a wrong complained of by another.
- 2.In criminal proceedings, the accused.
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