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codefendant vs corespondent

corespondent vs codefendant

codefendant and corespondent both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
codefendant Yes No No No
corespondent Yes No No No
As nouns, corespondent is a hyponym of codefendant; that is, corespondent is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than codefendant:
  • codefendant: a defendant who has been joined together with one or more other defendants in a single action
  • corespondent: the codefendant charged with adultery with the estranged spouse in a divorce proceeding
Other hyponyms of codefendant include co-respondent, respondent.
codefendant (noun) corespondent (noun)
a defendant who has been joined together with one or more other defendants in a single action the codefendant charged with adultery with the estranged spouse in a divorce proceeding
Difference between codefendant and corespondent

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