Co-re·spond·ent n. Law One who is called upon to answer a summons or other proceeding jointly with another.
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  co-respondent
       n : the codefendant charged with adultery with the estranged
           spouse in a divorce proceeding [syn: corespondent]
  corespondent
       n : the codefendant charged with adultery with the estranged
           spouse in a divorce proceeding [syn: co-respondent]