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Noun plaintiff has 1 sense
  1. plaintiff, complainant - a person who brings an action in a court of law
    --1 is a kind of litigant, litigator
    Antonyms: defendant, suspect
    --1 has particulars: suer, petitioner

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Plaintiffs

Noun

1. (Law) The individuals or parties who bring a legal action or lawsuit against another party in a court of law.

Example sentence: The plaintiffs filed a lawsuit against the company for breach of contract.

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Noun

2. (Local) In local contexts, plaintiffs can refer to the inhabitants or residents of a specific region, locality, or community.

Example sentence: The villagers, acting as plaintiffs, demanded better infrastructure from the local government.

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