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Litigation Meaning

Litigation is the process of a legal case.

noun 10 letters hard word
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Litigation

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Dictionary definition

The process of handling a legal case through a court or legal system.

Example sentences

Litigation in a sentence

easy

The civics article explained litigation in simple terms.

medium

Litigation can take time because legal questions need careful review.

hard

The class compared negotiation and litigation as different ways to solve disputes.

Synonyms

Words like Litigation

legal actiona formal legal process
court processsteps handled through a court
Antonyms

Opposite words

agreementa shared decision without a dispute
settlementa decision that ends a disagreement
Word family

Litigation word family

Base word

litigation

noun

litigation

Base form.

verb

litigate

To handle a dispute through legal action.

noun

litigant

A person or group involved in a legal case.

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