claimant
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noun \ˈklā-mənt\Definition of CLAIMANT
: one that asserts a right or title <a claimant to an estate>; also : claimer 1
See Examples of CLAIMANT
- They are claimants to the dead man's estate.
- Claimants will need to fill out the appropriate paperwork.
- a dispute between two claimants to the throne
First Known Use of CLAIMANT
15th century
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