"civil trial" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: civil trials [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} civil trial (plural civil trials)
  1. A trial in which a plaintiff seeks damages or other remedy from a defendant; a lawsuit
    Sense id: en-civil_trial-en-noun-FKFzRQko Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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