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  • 1complaint — [kəm plānt′] n. [ME complainte < OFr < complaindre] 1. the act of complaining; utterance of pain, displeasure, annoyance, etc. 2. a subject or cause for complaining; grievance 3. an illness; ailment 4. Law a pleading setting forth the… …

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  • 2Complaint — This article is about the legal usage. For complaints in other contexts, see complaint (disambiguation). Civil procedure in the United States Federal Rules of Civil Procedure Doctrines of civil procedure Jurisdiction Subject matter jurisdiction… …

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  • 3complaint — noun 1 act of complaining ADJECTIVE ▪ serious ▪ common, familiar, frequent ▪ minor, small ▪ only …

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  • 4Complaint system — A complaint system (also known as a conflict management system, internal conflict management system, integrated conflict management system,[1] or dispute system) is a set of procedures used in organizations to address complaints and resolve… …

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  • 5complaint — /keuhm playnt /, n. 1. an expression of discontent, regret, pain, censure, resentment, or grief; lament; faultfinding: his complaint about poor schools. 2. a cause of discontent, pain, grief, lamentation, etc. 3. a cause of bodily pain or… …

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  • 6complaint — com•plaint [[t]kəmˈpleɪnt[/t]] n. 1) an expression of discontent, regret, pain, censure, resentment, or grief; lament; faultfinding 2) a cause of discontent, pain, grief, etc 3) a cause of bodily pain or ailment; malady: to suffer from a rare… …

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  • 7complaint — /kəmˈpleɪnt / (say kuhm playnt) noun 1. an expression of grief, regret, pain, censure, resentment, or discontent; lament; fault finding. 2. a cause of grief, discontent, lamentation, etc. 3. a cause of bodily pain or ailment; a malady. 4. Law… …

  • 8Civilian Complaint Review Board — CCRB logo The Civilian Complaint Review Board is an all civilian board tasked with investigating civil complaints about alleged misconduct on the part of the New York Police Department. Contents 1 History …

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  • 9Consumer complaint — This article is about Reports filed by consumers who are dissatisfied with a business transaction and/or interaction.. For the consumers in biology, see Heterotroph …

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  • 10amended complaint — A second (or third, or fourth, etc.) version of a complaint submitted by the plaintiff or petitioner. A party may amend a complaint to correct facts, add new claims, substitute discovered names for persons sued as Doe defendants, or revise a… …

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