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 Definitions of lawsuit  [ˈlɔˌsut]  

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Definition of 'lawsuit' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) lawsuit
a case in a court of law involving a claim, complaint, etc., by one party against another; suit at law.

Etymology:  (1615–25)

Definition of 'lawsuit' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) lawsuit, suit, case, cause, causa
a comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy
"the family brought suit against the landlord"


Definition of 'lawsuit' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) lawsuit
a legal claim against sb that is decided in court
The company filed a lawsuit against one of its major rivals.


Definition of 'lawsuit' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) lawsuit
an action at law; a suit in equity or admiralty; any legal proceeding before a court for the enforcement of a claim


Translation of 'lawsuit' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a quarrel or disagreement taken to a court of law to be settled.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: hofsaak Arabic flag Arabic: دَعْوى قَضائِيَّه Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: съдебен процес
Brazilian flag Brazilian: processo Czech flag Czech: soudní pře German flag German: der Prozeß
Danish flag Danish: retssag Greek flag Greek: αγωγή Spanish flag Spanish: pleito, proceso
Estonian flag Estonian: kohtuasi Farsi flag Farsi: دادخواهی Finnish flag Finnish: oikeusjuttu
French flag French: procès Hebrew flag Hebrew: תְּבִיעָה מִשפָּטִית Hindi flag Hindi: विधीय अभियोग
Croatian flag Croatian: parnica Hungarian flag Hungarian: per, kereset Indonesian flag Indonesian: tuntutan
Icelandic flag Icelandic: mál, málssókn Italian flag Italian: processo Japanese flag Japanese: 訴訟
Korean flag Korean: 소송 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: byla, ieškinys Latvian flag Latvian: tiesas prāva
Malay flag Malay: tuntutan mahkamah Dutch flag Dutch: proces Norwegian flag Norwegian: rettssak, søksmål
Polish flag Polish: proces Persian flag Persian: دادخواهی Pashto flag Pashto: حق غوښتنه،محكمى ته تلل
Portuguese flag Portuguese: processo Romanian flag Romanian: proces (civil) Russian flag Russian: судебный процесс
Slovak flag Slovak: súdne konanie Slovenian flag Slovenian: proces Serbian flag Serbian: parnica
Swedish flag Swedish: process, rättegång, mål Thai flag Thai: คดีความ Turkish flag Turkish: dava
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 訴訟 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: судова справа Urdu flag Urdu: عدالتی مقدمہ
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: vụ kiện Chinese flag Chinese: 诉讼

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