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claimant

[ kley-muhnt ]

noun

  1. a person who makes a claim.


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/ ˈ°ì±ô±ðɪ³¾É™²Ô³Ù /

noun

  1. a person who makes a claim
  2. a person who brings a civil action in a court of law Formerly calledplaintiff Compare defendant
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of claimant1

First recorded in 1740–50; claim + -ant
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Two of the claimants have no alternative schools in their area to meet the needs of their children who have SEND, the court heard.

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Morgan has previously said that the changes would have a greater impact in Wales because of the relatively high level of claimant rates.

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Planned cuts to the benefit system could be a matter of life or death for some people, a claimant has said.

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It comes as the number of claimants being categorised as requiring support has risen from 2.6 million to 3 million in the space of a year.

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This includes halving incapacity benefits for new claimants, and tighter criteria around the Personal Independence Payment for those with long term physical or mental health conditions.

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