litigation

/ˌlɪtɪˈɡeɪ̯ʃən/
noun

The conduct of a lawsuit.

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Noun 1 meaning

  1. The conduct of a lawsuit.

    “There is ongoing litigation in this matter.”

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Etymology

Borrowed from Latin lītigātiō, equivalent to litigate + -ion.

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LITIGATION at a glance

LITIGATION has 10 letters and scores 11 points in Scrabble (L 1 + I 1 + T 1 + I 1 + G 2 + A 1 + T 1 + I 1 + O 1 + N 1) and 14 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #7,818 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.

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