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claimant

Pronunciation: [ˈkleɪmənt]

Word

Context: “law”

(noun) a person who makes a claim or asks for something, usually in a legal situation. This is like when someone says they should get something because they believe it is rightfully theirs.

Example

The claimant presented strong evidence to support their case in court.

Example

The claimant could not prove they were entitled to the benefits they requested.

Example

Who is the claimant in this legal dispute?

Context: “insurance”

(noun) someone who asks for money or help from an insurance company because something happened that they are insured against. It's like when you have insurance and you tell the company you need help because your bike was stolen.

Example

The claimant filed a report after her car accident to receive her insurance payout.

Example

The insurance company rejected the claim from the claimant because it was not valid.

Example

What information does the claimant need to provide to process their insurance claim?

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