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pleadings
 
Noun pleading has 1 sense
  1. pleading - (law) a statement in legal and logical form stating something on behalf of a party to a legal proceeding
    --1 is a kind of     statement
    --1 has part: bill of Particulars
    --1 has particulars:
     affirmative pleading; alternative pleading, pleading in the alternative; answer; charge, complaint; complaint; defective pleading; demurrer; rebutter, rebuttal; replication; rejoinder; special pleading; surrebutter, surrebuttal; surrejoinder
    Derived forms: verb plead4, verb plead3
plead humbly plead with pleade pleaded pleader pleading pleading in the alternative pleadingly pleadings pleads pleads pleae pleage pleager s plean pleas pleasable

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