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What is the noun for claim?

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claim
  1. A demand of ownership made for something (e.g. claim ownership, claim victory).
  2. A new statement of something you believed to be the truth, usually when the statement has yet to be verified or without valid evidence provided.
  3. A demand of ownership for previously unowned land (e.g. in the gold rush, oil rush)
  4. (law) A legal demand for compensation or damages.
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  6. Examples:
    1. “Landon's claim that he is a better basketball player than Michael Jordan should be met with cynicism.”
      “The courts are currently assessing his claim for compensation.”
      “The Baroness refused to renounce her claim on the trust.”
claimant
  1. One who claims; one who makes a claim.
  2. (Britain) A person receiving money from the government, in a form of unemployment benefits, disability benefits or similar.
  3. (law) The party who initiates a lawsuit before a court.
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  5. Examples:
    1. “He arrested the claimant on suspicion of assault occasioning actual bodily harm and when cautioned the claimant made no reply.”
      “Nevertheless if the claimant proves that the defendant was actuated by malice this defence will fail.”
      “Proof by the claimant that the defendant was actuated by express malice removes the privilege.”
claimer
  1. A person who makes a claim; a claimant
  2. A pretender to a royal title
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  4. Examples:
    1. “The first is a one-mile claimer and the second a one-and-a-half-mile 0-60 handicap.”
      “The 5lb claimer, who only turned professional recently, fought out a tremendous finish for the biggest success of his career.”
      “If you're a frequent claimer, then annual limits are what you need to focus on.”
claime
  1. Obsolete spelling of claim
claimants
  1. plural of claimant
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Are claimants ever referred for assessment if they have been severely disadvantaged by injury?”
      “The Response did however deny the terms of the agreements alleged by the claimants.”
      “This means that it is clearly open to non-Jewish claimants to seek redress.”
claimers
  1. plural of claimer
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Unfortunately the non-claimers are subsidising the claimers in this claim and compensation culture.”
      “This year's Claiming Crown turned into a stage for the country's leading trainer of claimers, Scott Lake.”
      “They should enter into some negotiation with the claimers in the case and arrive at some consensus now.”
claimes
  1. plural of claime
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