Meanings
nounreconvention (plural reconventions)
plural reconventions
- civil lawlawAn action brought by the defendant against the plaintiff before the same judge
Synonyms: crossdemand
Synonyms & antonyms
nounAn action brought by the defendant against the plaintiff before the same judge
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crossdemand
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APA
reconvention. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/reconvention
MLA
“reconvention.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/reconvention. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “reconvention,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/reconvention.
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