Definition of rejoinders Rejoinders

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What does rejoinders mean?

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  • rejoinders (Noun)
    Plural of rejoinder.

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Noun

Plural: rejoinders

rejoinder - a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one); "it brought a sharp rejoinder from the teacher"
  retort, return, riposte, replication, comeback, counter
  reply, response the speech act of continuing a conversational exchange; "he growled his reply"
rejoinder - (law) a pleading made by a defendant in response to the plaintiff's replication
  pleading (law) a statement in legal and logical form stating something on behalf of a party to a legal proceeding
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  • rejoinder (Verb)
    To issue a rejoinder.
  • rejoinder (Verb)
    To say as a rejoinder.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • rejoinder (n.)
    An answer to a reply; or, in general, an answer or reply.
  • rejoinder (n.)
    The defendant's answer to the plaintiff's replication.
  • rejoinder (v. i.)
    To make a rejoinder.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • rejoinder
    A quick response that involves disagreement or is witty; especially an answer to a reply.

Military DictionaryMilitary Dictionary and Gazetteer 💥

  • rejoinder
    In military law, the defendant’s answer to the plaintiff’s replication. The weight of authority is against permitting a rejoinder on the part of the prisoner, unless evidence has been adduced in the reply of the prosecutor. But such evidence should not be permitted in reply, and there should be no rejoinder.--Hough’s “Military Law Authorities.”

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