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surrejoinder

[sur-ri-join-der]

sur·re·join·der

[sur-ri-join-der]
noun Law.
a plaintiff's reply to a defendant's rejoinder.

Origin:
1535–45; sur-1 + rejoinder
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the state of a person's mind that directs his or her actions toward a specific object
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surrejoinder (ˌsɜːrɪˈdʒɔɪndə)
 
n
law (in pleading) the claimant's reply to the defendant's rejoinder

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