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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈkleɪ.mənt/ [UK, US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-عُثمان (Middle river exports)-claimant.wav Forms: claimants [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪmənt Etymology: From Old French and Anglo-Norman clamant, present participle of the verb clamer and its variants, from Latin clāmō (“to cry out”), equivalent to claim + -ant. Etymology templates: {{der|en|fro|-}} Old French, {{der|en|xno|clamant}} Anglo-Norman clamant, {{der|en|la|clāmō||to cry out}} Latin clāmō (“to cry out”), {{suffix|en|claim|ant}} claim + -ant Head templates: {{en-noun}} claimant (plural claimants)
  1. One who claims; one who makes a claim. Categories (topical): People Translations (one who claims): مُدَّعٍ (muddaʕin) [masculine] (Arabic), مُدَّعِيَة (muddaʕiya) [feminine] (Arabic), ищец (ištec) (Bulgarian), 聲索人 (Chinese Mandarin), 声索人 (shēngsuǒrén) (Chinese Mandarin), vaatija (Finnish), kantaja [law] (Finnish), prétendant (French), pretendente [masculine] (Italian), richiedente [masculine] (Italian), rivendicatore [masculine] (Italian), kaikerēme (Maori), actor (Spanish), naghahabol (Tagalog)
    Sense id: en-claimant-en-noun-Xfcni-oY Disambiguation of People: 46 10 44 Disambiguation of 'one who claims': 84 7 9
  2. (UK) A person receiving money from the government, in a form of unemployment benefits, disability benefits or similar. Tags: UK Categories (topical): People Translations (person receiving money from the government): istante [masculine] (Italian), richieditore [masculine] (Italian), richiedente (Italian)
    Sense id: en-claimant-en-noun-zv6F-sIK Disambiguation of People: 46 10 44 Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ant, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Arabic translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Maori translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Tagalog translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 21 75 4 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ant: 20 71 9 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 24 69 7 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 24 71 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 22 75 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Arabic translations: 15 80 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 16 77 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 16 77 7 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 20 73 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 18 76 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 12 84 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 16 77 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 17 78 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Tagalog translations: 16 77 7 Disambiguation of 'person receiving money from the government': 7 87 6
  3. (law) The party who initiates a lawsuit before a court. Categories (topical): Law, People
    Sense id: en-claimant-en-noun-aolTWNVu Disambiguation of People: 46 10 44 Topics: law
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: counterclaimant, non-claimant, nonclaimant, proclaimant, pro-claimant

Inflected forms

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        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "richiedente"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "one who claims",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "rivendicatore"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "one who claims",
      "word": "kaikerēme"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "one who claims",
      "word": "actor"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "one who claims",
      "word": "naghahabol"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "person receiving money from the government",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "istante"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "person receiving money from the government",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "richieditore"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "person receiving money from the government",
      "word": "richiedente"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "claimant"
  ],
  "word": "claimant"
}

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