surrejoinder
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sur·re·join·der
(sûr′rĭ-join′dər)n.
A plaintiff's pleading in response to a defendant's rejoinder.
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surrejoinder
(ˌsɜːrɪˈdʒɔɪndə)n
(Law) law (in pleading) the claimant's reply to the defendant's rejoinder
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Noun 1. surrejoinder - (law) a pleading by the plaintiff in reply to the defendant's rejoinder
pleading - (law) a statement in legal and logical form stating something on behalf of a party to a legal proceeding
law, jurisprudence - the collection of rules imposed by authority; "civilization presupposes respect for the law"; "the great problem for jurisprudence to allow freedom while enforcing order"
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