surrebuttal

[ sur-ri-buht-l ]

/ ˌsɜr rɪˈbʌt l /

noun Law.

the giving of evidence to meet a defendant's rebuttal.

Nearby words

surrealism, surrealist, surrealistic, surreality, surreally, surrebuttal, surrebutter, surrejoinder, surrender, surrender value, surreptitious

Origin of surrebuttal

First recorded in 1885–90; sur-¹ + rebuttal

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British Dictionary definitions for surrebuttal

surrebuttal

/ (ˌsɜːrɪˈbʌtəl) /

noun

law (in pleading) the giving of evidence in support of a surrebutter

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