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Surrebuttal

Noun:

A legal term referring to the response made by a party to a rebuttal in a legal proceeding.

Example Sentence: The defense attorney presented a strong surrebuttal, countering the prosecution's arguments.

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Usage:

Noun:

In general usage, it refers to a counter-argument or response made following a rebuttal.

Example Sentence: Although the politician gave a convincing rebuttal, his opponent delivered a powerful surrebuttal.

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Alternative Local Usage:

Noun:

In some regions, surrebuttal is used to describe a swift and witty response in a casual conversation.

Example Sentence: John always has a clever surrebuttal ready during our lighthearted banter.

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