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movant

Pronunciation: /ˈmuːv(ə)nt/

Definition of movant

noun

US Law
  • a person who applies to or petitions a court or judge for a ruling in their favour.

Origin:

late 19th century: from move + -ant

movant in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of movant in the US English dictionary