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n. any lawsuit or other resort to the courts to determine a legal question or matter.
• (n.) The act or process of litigating; a suit at law; a judicial contest.
(from the article `legal profession`) The litigious function is subdivided into three main stages. First is the preparation of the case: interviewing the client and investigating the ... Litigation and the threat of litigation played a major role in shaping the environment for tobacco products at the end of the 20th century. While ... ...
(n) Litigation is a law suit filed in a court seeking a legal remedy to the question or dispute existing between the plaintiff and the defendants
A legal proceeding in a court: a judicial contest to determine and enforce legal rights.A legal proceeding in a court; a judicial contest to determine and enforce legal rights
A legal proceeding occurring in a federal or state court of law to determine and enforce legal right
Lit`i·ga'tion noun [ Latin litigatio , from litigare to dispute, litigate; lis , litis , dispute, lawsuit (OL. stlis ) + agere to carry on. See Agent .] The act or process of litigating; a suit at law; a judicial contest. 
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A case, controversy, or lawsuit. A contest authorized by law, in a court of justice, for the purpose of enforcing a right. Participants (plaintiffs and defendants) in lawsuits are called litigants. The process of bringing and pursuing a lawsuit. Litigation often proceeds much like trench warfare; initial court papers define the parties' legal pos.....
The process of bringing and pursuing (litigating) a lawsuit.
Lawsuit or process of carrying through a lawsuit.
Legal proceedings.
[n] - a legal proceeding in a court
Legal proceedings or court action. Litigation can be either civil or criminal proceedings.
judicial proceeding noun a legal proceeding in a court; a judicial contest to determine and enforce legal rights
Refers to a loan in 'liquidation status' which has been referred to attorneys for legal action.
[SAT terms] a legal proceeding in a court a legal proceeding in a court