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counterclaim

/ˈkaʊn.tə.kleɪm/

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noun

/ˈkaʊn.tə.kleɪm/C1formallegal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее требование, выдвигаемое в ответ на другое требование, особенно в судебном процессе, где ответчик предъявляет иск к истцу.

A noun referring to a claim made in response to another claim, especially in a legal proceeding, where the defendant asserts a claim against the plaintiff.

  1. Legal opposition claimC1formallegal

    A claim made by a defendant in a lawsuit to oppose or offset the claim made by the plaintiff.

    ruВстречный иск

    • The defendant filed a counterclaim alleging breach of contract.
    • In response to the lawsuit, the company submitted a counterclaim for damages.
    • The court will hear both the original claim and the counterclaim together.

    Synonymscounteractioncountersuit

Forms
  • counterclaims plural form
  • counterclaims' possessive plural form
  • counterclaim's possessive singular form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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verb

/ˈkaʊn.tər.kleɪm/C1formal
  • ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия по выдвижению требования в ответ на другое требование, особенно в юридическом контексте.

A verb used to indicate the act of making a claim in response to another claim, especially in a legal context.

  1. Opposing legal claimC1formallegal

    To set up a claim in opposition to a previous claim, typically in a legal context.

    ruВстречный иск

    • The defendant decided to counterclaim against the plaintiff for damages.
    • In the lawsuit, the company will counterclaim for breach of contract.
    • The lawyer advised his client to counterclaim to protect their interests.
Forms
  • counterclaimed past participle
  • counterclaimed past simple
  • counterclaiming present participle
  • counterclaims third person singular
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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Vocabulary data from the Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset (CC BY 4.0), https://huggingface.co/datasets/Fristail27/vocab-bloom-hub-en

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