rejoinder – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
rejoinder
n.
answer, response, reply
Reply
A
reply is a statement or acknowledgment made in response to an interrogative
question, request or comment. Replies are communicated in a variety of ways, the most common being spoken or written, and act as a way of conveying relevant information and continuing a conversational exchange.
rejoinder
Noun
1. a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one); "it brought a sharp rejoinder from the teacher"
(synonym) retort, return, riposte, replication, comeback, counter
(hypernym) reply, response
(hyponym) sass, sassing, backtalk, back talk, lip, mouth
2. (law) a pleading made by a defendant in response to the plaintiff's replication
(hypernym) pleading
(classification) law, jurisprudence
Rejoinder
(v. i.)
To make a rejoinder.
(n.)
The defendant's answer to the plaintiff's replication.
(n.)
An answer to a reply; or, in general, an answer or reply.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
About
rejoinder
The rejoining
(returning to active consideration) of
claims previously withdrawn from consideration to due to an election requirement (see
restriction).
-- see
MPEP 821.04
Context: Patent
