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  1. DEFENDANT definition: 1. a person in a law case who is accused of having done something illegal 2. a person in a law case…. Learn more.

  2. The meaning of DEFENDANT is a person or group against whom a criminal or civil action is brought : someone who is being sued or accused of committing a crime. How to use defendant in a sentence.

  3. noun. /dɪˈfendənt/ the person in a trial who is accused of committing a crime, or who is being sued by another person. Several witnesses gave evidence for the defendant. The defendant was charged with disturbing the peace. The jury found the defendant guilty on all counts. Wordfinder. Collocations Criminal justice. compare accused, plaintiff.

  4. Defendant definition: a person, company, etc., against whom a claim or charge is brought in a court (opposed to plaintiff).. See examples of DEFENDANT used in a sentence.

  5. In court, the person who gets sued or accused is called a defendant — they have to defend their innocence or reputation.

  6. A defendant is a person who has been accused of breaking the law and is being tried in court.

  7. How to use . defendant in a sentencedefendant moved his hands in a manner so as to avoid the application of handcuffs to his wrists,” the complaint says.

  8. DEFENDANT definition: the person in a court who is accused of a crime. Learn more.

  9. Define defendant. defendant synonyms, defendant pronunciation, defendant translation, English dictionary definition of defendant. n. Law The party against which an action is brought.

  10. defendants. The defending party; person sued or accused. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. In a criminal trial, the accused; in a civil proceeding, the person or entity against whom a claim is made. Webster's New World Law.

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