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lawsuit definition

law·suit (so̵̅o̅t′)

noun

a suit between private parties at law or in equity; case before a civil court

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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