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apersonwhoasksfor something that theybelievebelongsto them or that they have arightto 要求者;索赔人;认领人SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesSocial security & state benefits - AFDC
- anti-welfare
- basic income
- be on reliefidiom
- benefit
- family allowance
- family credit
- giro
- housing benefit
- income support
- means test
- sickness benefit
- sign(something)off
- social security
- social welfare
- unemployment
- unemployment benefit
- universal credit
- welfare
- welfare state
See more results » (Definition ofclaimantfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)- If the claim is approved, payment is made through the local union to the legal claimants. The majority of the unions paying disability benefits, as a precautionary measure specify the time within which claims for disability must be filed.
- It is perfectly clear that the only pretexts for giving this claimant a pension are military service, old age, and poverty.
- Kings have rarely been able to abstain from acts of severity against those who might become claimants to the throne.
- The British claimants of the territory, finding that American immigration was increasing, began to bring settlers from the Red River of the North.
- The claimants were the reigning King, and the mother, brother, and sister of the deceased widow.
claimant| Business EnglishINSURANCEapersonorcompanythatrequestsorreceivespaymentfrom aninsurancecompanyfor anaccident,illness,damagetoproperty, etc.: Formedicalmalpracticeinsuranceclaimsthat wepaid, fewer than 10% had apayoutof $1 million or more. apersonwhorequestsorreceivespaymentofmoneythat agovernment,organization, orcompanyowesthem: Taxcreditpaymentsarecalculatedaccordingto the claimant'syearlyincome. LAW(alsoplaintiff)apersonwho goes tocourtto make alegalcomplaintagainst someoneelse: The claimantcommencedthisactiontorecoverdamagesthat weresustainedwhileworkingfor thedefendant. LAWsomeone whodemandstherightto be thelegalownerof aparticularproperty,payment, ortitle: He wasdeclaredthelegitimateclaimant to thethrone. (Definition ofclaimantfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)Examplesofclaimantclaimant For example, if theclaimantsuffered no loss, must wrongfully acquired gains be disbursed?From theCambridge English Corpus As with national schemes, local agencies were only able to provide for a small fraction of potentially eligible claimants.From theCambridge English Corpus But there is considerable crossnational variation in the extent to which claimants' unemployment benefits are reduced or refused for reasons of 'administrative infractions', beyond that.From theCambridge English Corpus First, claimants obtained forms from their local post office up to four months before reaching seventy.From theCambridge English Corpus Theclaimantwill also be housed while the case is examined.From theCambridge English Corpus Municipalities were pressed to manage their budgets through administrative measures, such as increased visiting of claimants.From theCambridge English Corpus Moreover, no refractoryclaimantremained in post, for the old-regime incumbent had just died.From theCambridge English Corpus This is not always so - some claimants sue for money because they need money.From theCambridge English Corpus An "as-applied" challenge, on one usage, is any constitutional challenge that seeks to vindicate the personal rights of the claimants. 35.From theCambridge English Corpus The developmental impact is less clear-cut, but it is remarkable that litigation does not even have unambiguous benefits for the represented claimants themselves.From theCambridge English Corpus The developmental impact on represented claimants has many positive facets.From theCambridge English Corpus None of the household members was a pauper in 1881 or indeed a regularclaimantat any time.From theCambridge English Corpus Over the past several millennia, a wide variety of contextual solutions have been proposed for the problem of dividing an 'object' among claimants.From theCambridge English Corpus Eachclaimantwould meet constitutional qualifications for office and be enthusiastically nominated by his or her party.From theCambridge English Corpus This leak led to protests from pressure groups for disabled people and others representing the interests of social security claimants.From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. #https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/claimant## |