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(law) A suit filed by a defendant against a plaintiff secondary to the original complaint.

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counterclaim

Source Word

counterclaim

(law) A suit filed by a defendant against a plaintiff secondary to the original complaint.

Japanese Meaning

原告への訴訟に対して被告が提起する反訴

原告が契約違反の訴えを起こした後、被告は実際には原告が先に契約に違反したと主張して反訴を提起した。

Sense（1）

(law) A suit filed by a defendant against a plaintiff secondary to the original complaint.

counterclaims

（ plural ）