Definition of Defendant
person prosecuted or sued
Examples of Defendant in a sentence
The plaintiff sued the defendant for damages. 🔊
The defendant hired a lawyer to defend against the plaintiff’s accusations. 🔊
They dropped the case because the defendant is not mentally fit to stand trial. 🔊
Our attorney urged the lawyer to send the defendant to jail. 🔊
Bill took the witness stand to testify against the defendant. 🔊
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