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plaint

/plɛɪnt/ noun · British & US
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What does plaint mean?

noun

A complaint or expression of discontent; a plaintive sound. A formal complaint or petition, especially one made to a court.

Example

"The plaint was filed with the court, detailing the company's alleged wrongdoing."

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