Is "complainant" the same as "complainer"? In my point of view, "complainant" is the person who makes a formal complaint in court while "complainer" is just the person who makes a complaint. Thank

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Is "complainant" the same as "complainer"? In my point of view, "complainant" is the person who makes a formal complaint in court while "complainer" is just the person who makes a complaint. Thank you in advance!

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You're right. There is a difference. A complainer is a person who complains in the familiar sense. That is, a person who expresses dissatisfaction, pain or resentment. A complainant is a legal term, and refers to a person who files a formal complaint or accusation in a court of law.

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