litigant

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litigant
adj. involved in a lawsuit
 
n. party to a lawsuit, contester (Law)

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Lawsuit
A lawsuit (or suit in law) is "a vernacular term for a suit, action, or cause instituted or depending between two private persons in the courts of law." The term refers to any proceeding by a party or parties against another in a court of law.

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litigant

Noun
1. (law) a party to a lawsuit; someone involved in litigation; "plaintiffs and defendants are both litigants"
(synonym) litigator
(hypernym) party
(hyponym) defendant, suspect
(derivation) litigate
(classification) law, jurisprudence


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litigant
n. sporná strana

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)Download this dictionary
Litigant
(n.)
A person engaged in a lawsuit.
  
 
(a.)
Disposed to litigate; contending in law; engaged in a lawsuit; as, the parties litigant.
  

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