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Meaning of litigation | Babel Free

Noun masculine CEFR C2 Specialized
ˌlɪtɪˈɡeɪ̯ʃən

Definitions

  1. The conduct of a lawsuit.
    countable, uncountable
  2. Litigation, lawsuit.

Equivalents

Azərbaycanca çəkişmə
Bosanski lis proces
Ελληνικά αντιδικία
Español litigio
Français litige
Hrvatski lis proces
Bahasa Indonesia litigasi
日本語 訴訟
한국어 소송
Kurdî lîs
Latina lis
Bahasa Melayu litigasi
Nederlands geding proces procesvoering rechtszaak
Português litígio
Română litigiu
Српски lis proces
Türkçe dava

Examples

“There is ongoing litigation in this matter.”
“This law firm is known for its litigation practice.”
“That attorney has been chastised for his litigation behavior.”
““Google admitted that — for litigations spanning the past five years — it has never preserved all chats for relevant individuals by turning chat history on,” the DOJ filing said.”
“The willingness to bring more marginal legal cases reflects how the amount of money being put toward election litigation has increased significantly, said Derek Muller, an election law professor at the University of Notre Dame who noted that the trend also applies to Democrats and outside groups across the ideological spectrum.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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