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interpleader

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.19 in modern English

Syllables
in-ter-plead-er
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One who makes an interplea.

noun

Motion for a third party to enter into a lawsuit in process because a matter is being adjudicated in which they have an interest.

noun

Process by which a third party asks a court to determine which of two rival claims is to be honored by the third party.

Etymology

From interplead + -er.

Inflected Forms

interpleaders (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

concursus impleader intervention

Questions

What does interpleader mean?
One who makes an interplea.
Where does interpleader come from?
From interplead + -er.

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