"lawsuit" meaning in All languages combined

See lawsuit on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈlɔˌs(j)ut/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-lawsuit.wav [UK] Forms: lawsuit [singular], lawsuits [plural]
enPR: lôʹso͞ot' Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A lawsuit is a dispute between two or more people that is brought to a court for resolution.
    Sense id: simple-lawsuit-en-noun-aTPEpD4H Categories (other): Law
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