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Litigation (Noun)

Meaning

A legal proceeding in a court; a judicial contest to determine and enforce legal rights.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Examples

  • The company was involved in lengthy and costly litigation over patent infringement.
  • She has extensive experience in litigation and has argued numerous cases before the Supreme Court.
  • The couple's divorce turned into bitter litigation, with each side accusing the other of wrongdoing.
  • The company's plan to build a new factory was put on hold while the litigation over zoning regulations was settled.
  • After years of litigation, the verdict was finally announced, finding the defendant liable for damages.

Synonyms

  • Judicial Proceeding

Hypernyms

  • Proceedings
  • Legal Proceeding

Related Words

  • Litigious (adjective)
  • Litigate (verb)
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