claimant /ˈkleɪmənt/ noun plural claimants
plural claimants
Learner's definition of CLAIMANT
[count] formal
: a person who believes that he or she has a right to something (such as an amount of money) : a person who claims something要求所有权的人;索赔人 -
They are claimants to the dead man's estate.他们是要求继承死者财产的申请继承人。
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Claimants will need to fill out the appropriate paperwork.所有权申请人须填写相应的文书。
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a dispute between two claimants to the throne两个自称是王位继承者的人之间的争论