rejoinder.
The defendant's answer to the replication.
Meaning & usage
The defendant's answer to the replication.
A response that answers another response.
A quick response that involves disagreement or is witty, especially an answer to a question.
Re-insertion, typically after allowance of a patent application, of patent claims that had been withdrawn from examination under a restriction requirement.
Where this word comes from
From Middle English rejoinder, rejonder, rejoynder, from Middle French rejoindre, with infinitive used as noun frequent in Law French. Doublet of rejoin.
To issue a rejoinder.
To say as a rejoinder.
Where this word comes from
From Middle English rejoinder, rejonder, rejoynder, from Middle French rejoindre, with infinitive used as noun frequent in Law French. Doublet of rejoin.
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