The party who brings or starts a civillawsuit; the one who sues.
Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary
plaintiff (noun)a person who brings a legal action - compare defendant
Merriam-Webster Online Thesaurus
plaintiff (noun)the person in a legal proceeding who makes a charge of wrongdoing against another
SYNONYMS:
plaintiff, suerRELATED WORDS:
accuser; litigant, party, suitor; appellant, petitioner, pleaderNEAR ANTONYMS:
accused
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