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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

lawsuit

/ˈloʊsɪt/ noun · British & US
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What does lawsuit mean?

noun

A legal action taken by a person or organization to resolve a dispute or claim against another person or organization. A lawsuit can be filed in a court of law to seek compensation, damages, or other remedies.

Example

"The company is facing a lawsuit over the faulty product that caused widespread damage."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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