plaintiffs
Pronunciation: [ˈpleɪn.tɪf]
Word
Context: “law”
(noun) plaintiffs are people who start a lawsuit in court. They say someone has done something wrong and want the court to help them. It's like when you think someone broke a toy you lent them, and you ask an adult to help solve the problem.
Example
The plaintiffs felt confident that they would win the case against the company.
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The plaintiffs were not able to prove their claims in court.
Example
Who are the plaintiffs in the case you read about?
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