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Definition of “relator”

relator (rɪˈleɪtə Pronunciation for relator

Definitions

noun

  1. a person who relates a story; narrator
  2. (English law) a person who gives information upon which the attorney general brings an action
  3. (US, law) a person who institutes proceedings by criminal information or quo warranto

Example Sentences Including 'relator'

If the government ends up taking over the case, as it did this time, the so-called relator stands to share in any eventual recovery.
Globe and Mail (2003)
The relator These people (the South West quadrant of the diagram) are most interested in relationships.
Harris, Jean Everything You Need to Know for Success in Business

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