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   Com·plaint

   /kəmˈplānt/

   

   noun

   • 1. a statement that a situation is unsatisfactory or unacceptable: "I intend to make an official complaint" Similar protestprotestationobjectionremonstrancestatement of dissatisfactiongrievancechargeaccusationcriticismcavilquibblegrumblemoanwhinetwineinformal:beefgripegrousegrouchwhingeyikeplaint
   • ▪ a reason for dissatisfaction: "I have no complaints about the hotel"
   • ▪ the expression of dissatisfaction: "a letter of complaint" Similar protestingprotestationobjectionexceptiongrievancegrumblingcarpingwhiningmoaningmutteringmurmuringcriticismfault-findingcondemnationdisapprovaldissatisfactionfulminationoutcryfussmitheringtwininginformal:beefingbitchinggripinggrousinggrouchingbellyachingnitpickingwhingeing
   • ▪ the plaintiff's reasons for proceeding in a civil action.
   • 2. an illness or medical condition, especially a relatively minor one: "she is receiving treatment for her skin complaint" Similar disorderdiseaseinfectionafflictionillnessailmentsicknessmaladymalaiseinfirmityindispositionweaknessconditionproblemupsettroubleinformal:bugviruslurgywog

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Old French complainte, feminine past participle of complaindre ‘to lament’ (see complain).

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   The meaning of COMPLAINT is expression of grief, pain, or dissatisfaction. How to use complaint in a sentence.

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   traducir COMPLAINT: queja, enfermedad, achaque, problema, queja [feminine], queja [feminine], mal [masculine], molestia…. Más información en el diccionario inglés-español.

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   COMPLAINT meaning: 1. a statement that something is wrong or not satisfactory: 2. an illness: 3. a statement that…. Learn more.

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   COMPLAINT definition: 1. a statement that something is wrong or not satisfactory: 2. an illness: 3. a statement that…. Learn more.

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   Principal Translations. Inglés. Español. complain ⇒ vi. (be critical, express unhappiness) quejarse ⇒ v prnl. All Marty ever does is complain. Todo lo que hace Marty es quejarse. complain about [sth/sb] vi + prep.

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   1. an expression of discontent, regret, pain, censure, resentment, or grief; lament; faultfinding. his complaint about poor schools. 2. a cause of discontent, pain, grief, lamentation, etc. 3. a cause of bodily pain or ailment; malady. The doctor says I suffer from a rare complaint.

9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishcomplaint noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   noun. /kəmˈpleɪnt/. /kəmˈpleɪnt/. [countable] a reason for not being satisfied; a statement that somebody makes saying that they are not satisfied. a formal complaint. She said the police had immediately investigated the complaint. complaint about somebody/something I'd like to make a complaint about the noise.

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    complaint n (written statement) queja nf : reclamo nm (legal) denuncia, querella nf (legal) demanda nf : Someone submitted a complaint about poor customer service to the store's corporate headquarters. Alguien elevó una queja sobre mal servicio al consumidor a las oficinas principales de la tienda. complaint n (illness, ailment) molestia nf ...

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    Complaint definition: an expression of discontent, regret, pain, censure, resentment, or grief; lament; faultfinding. See examples of COMPLAINT used in a sentence.