Definitions for joinderˈdʒɔɪn dər
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
join•derˈdʒɔɪn dər(n.)
the act of joining.
Law. the joining of causes of action in a suit. the joining of parties in a suit. the acceptance by a party to an action of an issue tendered.
Category: Law
Origin of joinder:
1595–1605; < F joindre. See join , -er3
Wiktionary
joinder(Noun)
The joining a litigant to a suit.
Origin: From iungo, through joindre: to join
Webster Dictionary
Joinder(verb)
the act of joining; a putting together; conjunction
Joinder(verb)
a joining of parties as plaintiffs or defendants in a suit
Joinder(verb)
acceptance of an issue tendered in law or fact
Joinder(verb)
a joining of causes of action or defense in civil suits or criminal prosecutions
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