Complaint | Mean of complaint in English Dictionary
/kəmˈpleɪnt/
- Noun
- a statement that you are unhappy or not satisfied with something
- We lodged a complaint with the hotel manager. [=we complained to the hotel manager]
- The board has received a number of complaints about the new policy.
- The company has a system to handle customer complaints.
- the act of saying or writing that you are unhappy or dissatisfied with something
- She did her chores without complaint. [=without complaining]
- a letter of complaint [=a letter in which you complain about something]
- You have no grounds for complaint. [=no reasons to complain]
- something to be unhappy about
- The lack of parking spaces is a common complaint among the city's residents.
- The lack of financial support is our biggest/only complaint.
- I have no complaints with/about the service. [=I am happy with the service]
- a pain or sickness in the body
- He is being treated for a stomach complaint.
- Shortness of breath was a common complaint among the patients.
- a formal charge saying that someone has done something wrong
- He filed a complaint against his employer.
- The court dismissed her complaint.