Associations to the word «Rejoinder»
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Wiktionary
REJOINDER, noun. (legal) defendant's answer to the replication.
REJOINDER, noun. A quick response that involves disagreement or is witty; especially an answer to a question.
REJOINDER, noun. (patent law) in US patent law re-insertion, typically after allowance of a patent application, of patent claims that had been withdrawn from examination under a restriction requirement.
REJOINDER, verb. (intransitive) To issue a rejoinder.
REJOINDER, verb. (transitive) To say as a rejoinder.
Dictionary definition
REJOINDER, noun. A quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one); "it brought a sharp rejoinder from the teacher".
REJOINDER, noun. (law) a pleading made by a defendant in response to the plaintiff's replication.
Wise words
The most important things are the hardest things to say.
They are the things you get ashamed of because words
diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem
timeless when they are in your head to no more than living
size when they are brought out.