Words Like PLEADING
We have put together a list of words that are similar to PLEADING.
11 Alternative Words Similar to pleading
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Rebuttal
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Surrebutter
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Surrejoinder
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Rebutter
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Surrebuttal
Noun Hyponym
10 definitions of pleading
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The act of advocating, defending, or supporting, a cause by arguments.
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(law) a statement in legal and logical form stating something on behalf of a party to a legal proceeding
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Law Advocacy of causes in court.
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Law A formal statement, generally written, propounding the cause of action or the defense in a case.
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Law The consecutive statements, allegations, and counterallegations made by plaintiff and defendant, or prosecutor and accused, in a legal proceeding.
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The act of advocating any cause; specifically, the act or practice of advocating clients' causes in courts of law.
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In law: The document (or in some inferior courts an oral statement) formally setting forth the cause of action or the defense of a party.
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The formal allegation on the record of that which is to be relied on as the support of the party's case in evidence