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litigant

/ˈlɪtɪɡənt/ noun · British & US
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What does litigant mean?

noun

A person who is involved in a lawsuit or legal dispute, or a person who sues or is sued in a court of law.

Example

"The litigant in the high-profile divorce case was seeking a large settlement from her ex-husband."

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