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I need help and very bad at vocab

Which term is not matched with a correct definition?
precedent – a legal dispute between private individuals
plaintiff – the party that begins a legal case
defendant – a person who is accused
appeal – asking a higher court to review a decision

User TheRealEmu
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plaintiff should say: person who brings a case against another in a court of law

precedent: an earlier event or action that is regarded as an example or guide to be considered in subsequent similar circumstances.

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