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grievant

[ gree-vuhnt ]

noun

  1. a person who submits a complaint for arbitration.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of grievant1

1955–60; back formation from grievance. See -ant.
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Example Sentences

In February 2016, a hearing was held before arbitrator Ralph Colflesh, who had to decide: “Did the City have just cause to suspend without pay and terminate the Grievant, Police Officer Cyrus M. Mann; and if not, what shall the remedy be?”

"By the arbitrator's estimation, the grievant's personal qualities and overall record indicate that he is a good candidate for a second chance," Rogers wrote.

From Reuters

“The grievant’s misconduct was serious,” wrote arbitrator Ezio E. Borchini in that decision.

“The grievant’s misconduct was serious,” wrote arbitrator Ezio E. Borchini.

In many cases, it means that money owed to a grievant is not being paid on a timely basis.”

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