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Definition of Litigation in Legal Context

Definition of Litigation in a legal context with images for law students and advanced learners of English together with synonyms and other related legal terms

/ˌlɪt.ɪˈgeɪ.ʃən/ (noun)

Definition

the legal process of taking a case to a court of law where a judge can make an official decision on the case, lawsuit, proceedings, legal action, prosecution, indictment, court case

Example

Litigation refers to the process of resolving disputes by filing or answering a complaint through the public court system.

Source of example: https://www.law.cornell.edu/

Parts of speech

Verb: litigate

Noun: litigator

Noun: litigant

Adjective: litigable


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