corespondent
/koʊrɪˈspɑndənt/
noun
- A person accused of having committed adultery with the spouse of someone who is filing for divorce.
- Being named a corespondent can be embarrassing and legally complicated.
- The lawyer questioned the corespondent about the alleged affair.
- In the divorce case, the wife named her neighbor as the corespondent.
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